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It is known for its expensive hotels and is considered by the rich to be a desirable place to live. Many embassies with the United Kingdom are in the area, notably Belgrave Square .
The area was owned by Richard Grosvenor, the 2nd Marquess of Westminster, and was developed in the 1820s. Thomas Cubitt was responsible for much of the design.
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