Buckingham Palace

Residence of the British Monarchy

Buckingham Palace is the British monarch’s London residence, rich with historical and cultural significance. The palace is known for its stately architecture and ceremonial Changing of the Guard. Visitors are welcomed to tour the lavish State Rooms in the summer, giving insight into royal life and the palace’s rich history.

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