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London is an incredibly posh city and some of the greatest places to live.  Beyond the palaces of royalty, there are a number of stately homes throughout the city.  Built by some of the city’s most influential and wealthy citizens, many of them exist today as museums to the former occupants or homes to presently important individuals.  While most of London's grand houses were long ago demolished, quite a few remain to explore. Many of London’s stately homes are available to visit, so enjoy this list of the city’s best and plan to visit one on your next trip.

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