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1. www.rct.uk › visit › buckingham-palaceBuckingham Palace - Royal Collection Trust

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   Buckingham Palace is recognised around the world as the home of the monarch, the focus of national and royal celebrations, as well as the backdrop to the regular Changing the Guard ceremony. Explore the magnificent State Rooms which are open to visitors each summer, and on selected dates for Exclusive Guided Tours during winter and spring.

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3. www.royal.uk › royal-residences-buckingham-palaceRoyal Residences: Buckingham Palace | The Royal Family

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   • Buckingham Palace Today
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   Today, Buckingham Palace is very much a working building and the centrepiece of the UK’s constitutional monarchy, serving as the venue for many royal events and ceremonies from entertaining foreign Heads of States to celebrating achievement at Investitures and receptions. More than 50,000 people visit the Palace each year as guests to State Banquet...

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   George III bought Buckingham House in 1761 for his wife Queen Charlotte to use as a comfortable family home close to St James's Palace, where many court functions were held. Buckingham House became known as the Queen's House, and 14 of George III's 15 children were born there. George IV, on his accession in 1820, decided to reconstruct the house in...

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   Buckingham Palace is open to the public during the summer months and for a limited number of tours in December, January and at Easter each year. Find out more about visiting the Palace on the Royal Collection Trust website.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Buckingham_PalaceBuckingham Palace - Wikipedia

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   Buckingham Palace (UK: ⫽ ˈ b ʌ k ɪ ŋ ə m ⫽) is a royal residence in London, and the administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom. Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is often at the centre of state occasions and royal hospitality.

5. www.rct.uk › visit › buckingham-palacePractical Information for visiting Buckingham Palace

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   Buckingham Palace Summer Opening. The Palace is busy during the summer and we recommend you prebook your tickets to avoid disappointment. There is a timed admission system operating in 15 minute time slots. This is the time you select when purchasing your ticket.

6. www.royal.uk › summer-opening-at-buckingham-palaceSummer Opening at Buckingham Palace | The Royal Family

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   From July-October each year, visitors can walk through 19 of the magnificent State Rooms and explore the Palace's Garden. During most of the year Buckingham Palace is the office and London residence of The King and Queen. But since 1993, during the summer months, the palace is open to the public.

7. www.britannica.com › topic › Buckingham-PalaceBuckingham Palace | History, Description, Changing of the Guard...

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   3 days ago · Buckingham Palace, palace and London residence of the British sovereign. It is situated within the borough of Westminster. The palace takes its name from the house built (c. 1705) for John Sheffield, duke of Buckingham. It was bought in 1762 by George III for his wife, Queen Charlotte, and became.

8. www.history.com › history-of-buckingham-palaceBuckingham Palace - London, Age & Queen | HISTORY

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   Jul 18, 2017 · Buckingham Palace is the London home and the administrative center of the British royal family. The enormous building and extensive gardens are an important site of ceremonial and political...