Where was John Vanbrugh, the herald, best known for designing?
Oxford Apartments
Buckingham Castle
Blenheim Palace
Windsor Gardens
Answer
Blenheim Palace is a palace in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the largest non-royal country house in the United Kingdom and was designed by John Vanbrugh for the first Duke of Marlborough. The palace was built between 1705 and 1722, and was a status symbol for the Duke, who had been a successful military commander during the War of the Spanish Succession.
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