Ultimate guide to Buckingham Palace
Despite various upheavals over the years, Britain monarchy remains an important part of public life. Perhaps the most iconic symbol of the monarchy is the royal residence of Buckingham Palace. We’ve put together the ultimate guide to Buckingham Palace for you to get your Royal fix!
Royal Residence
The primary residence of her Majesty The Queen is one of the few active palaces in the UK. It’s been the official London residence of the British Monarchy since 1837, and it’s easy to see why! The palace is furnished with royal treasures from around the world. Visiting Buckingham Palace is a chance to see where palace business is conducted. The changing of the guard ceremony is well worth checking out! It takes place at 11am but check the timetable for precise timings.
Summer 9:30 – 19:00, Winter 9:30- 18:00
Victoria (District&Circle and Victoria Lines )
1, 211, C1 and C10 stop on Buckingham Palace Road.
Q Park, (0113 238 4200), Spring Gardens, St. James’s, London SW1A 2TS
London Carrington Street, (0345 050 7080), Carrington St, Mayfair, London W1J 7AF
You can find out more information of this site, and some of the most iconic sites in the city, on our free London Walking Tour!
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