- Buckingham Palace is the official residence of the British Royal Family. The palace, famous for its history and grandeur, is also a tourist attraction.
- Start at The Royal Mews Ticket Office, Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 0QH, where your voucher will be exchanged for your entry tickets.
- During a visit to Buckingham Palace, visitors can see the 19 magnificent State Rooms, which provide the setting for ceremonial occasions and official entertaining.
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- 7. Queen Victoria made Buckingham Palace her London residence
- 12. Buckingham Palace has a total of 775 rooms
- 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.
- During your visit to Buckingham Palace you can enjoy viewing and photographing the impressive facades and the Victoria Memorial.
- 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.
- Along with admiring the majestic charm of this place, there are countless facts about Buckingham Palace worth exploring.
- 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.
- For more than a century, the reigning monarchs of Great Britain have used Buckingham Palace as their administrative headquarters.