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Buckingham Palace
📍 Buckingham Palace, London, England

4/ 5.0
★★★★☆
Introduction
Buckingham Palace is the British monarch's official London residence. Built 1703, it features the State Rooms (open in summer), the Changing of the Guard ceremony and the Victoria Memorial — the world's most famous royal building. Built 1703; monarch's London residence. 775 rooms; 19 State Rooms. Summer opening — royal art collection. Changing of the Guard — free; usually mornings. Victoria Memorial.
✨ Highlights
1
Royal
Monarch's London residence; world's most famous royal building.
2
Changing Guard
Famous guard ceremony; London's top free spectacle.
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State Rooms
Summer opening — 19 State Rooms with royal art.
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775 rooms
775 rooms — immense scale.
🛈 Practical Info
→Guard:Check dates and times for the guard changing ceremony.
→Summer:State Rooms open Jul-Sep; book ahead.
→Combine:With Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and St James's Park.
→Access:Green Park station; walkable.
→Photo:Palace facade and Victoria Memorial — classic angle.
💡 Tips
• Check guard ceremony dates. State Rooms open Jul-Sep; book ahead.
• With Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
• Opening and admission are subject to official notice.
FAQ
Any practical tips for visiting Buckingham Palace?
Check guard ceremony dates. State Rooms open Jul-Sep; book ahead. With Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and other details may change — please verify with official sources before your visit.
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