- Buckingham Palace is a fully working royal palace, housing not only The King, but serving as the administrative headquarters of the Royal Household.
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- 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.
- With over 500,000 visitors every year, Buckingham Palace is the administrative headquarters for the Queen and the Royal Family.
- Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the sovereign, one of the most iconic images of London, and a fantastic day out.
- 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.
- One other important and iconic part of Buckingham Palace is a monument located in the middle of the park in front of Buckingham Palace.
- Buckingham Palace is the most expensive leader residence in the world. Around 400 people work at Buckingham Palace, each serving unique tasks.
- During a visit to Buckingham Palace, visitors can see the 19 magnificent State Rooms, which provide the setting for ceremonial occasions and official entertaining.
- 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.