- Originally known as Buckingham House, the building at the heart of today's palace used to be a grand London townhouse built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1703.
- Tourist experiences at Buckingham Palace can range from a casual viewing of the Changing of the Guards to a tour of the interior of the palatial complex.
- During your visit to Buckingham Palace you can enjoy viewing and photographing the impressive facades and the Victoria Memorial.
- One other important and iconic part of Buckingham Palace is a monument located in the middle of the park in front of Buckingham Palace.
- The State Rooms of Buckingham Palace, open to the public during the summer, provide an intimate glimpse into the grandeur and history of the British monarchy.
- Originally known as Buckingham House, the building forming the core of today's palace was a large townhouse built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1703.
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- 7. Queen Victoria made Buckingham Palace her London residence
- 12. Buckingham Palace has a total of 775 rooms
- Buckingham Palace is the administrative headquarters of the Monarch that is also used as a venue for Royal Ceremonies, State Visits and Investitures.
- Witnessing the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace is one of the most iconic things you can do in London—after visiting the palace itself, of course.
- Buckingham Palace is a grand royal residence with 775 magnificent rooms, highlights of the Summer Opening of Buckingham Palace include