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Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace has been the London residence of British kings and queens since Queen Victoria came to the throne in 1837. Queen Victoria

Buckingham Palace built in 1703 by John Sheffield, Duke of Buckingham. King George III bought the house in 1762 as a town dwelling for Queen Charlotte, and they occupied it as a private residence. John Sheffield George III

Buckingham House, 1710 Buckingham Palace panorama, 1909

The present palace – building work started in 1825 – was designed by John Nash, who commissioned by King George IV. The east- or front-wing of the palace, the part most familiar to the public today, was built in 1847 and refaced in Portland stone in 1913. George IV

The west facade of Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace seen from Green Park

The Royal Family on the balcony in 1986

Buckingham Palace has 775 rooms Buckingham Palace has 775 rooms. These include 19 State rooms, 52 Royal and guest bedrooms, 188 staff bedrooms, 92 offices and 78 bathrooms. The State apartments are in the west wing of the palace and are approached by the Grand Hall and Grand Staircase. Grand Hall

Guests ascending the Grand Staircase in 1870.

The Ballroom, the largest of the apartments, built for Queen Victoria in the 1850s, is used for State banquets and investitures.

The Throne Room

The Queen’s private apartments are in the north wing and on the opposite side is Queen’s Gallery, which since 1962 has been open to the public, showing works of the art from the royal collection. The State Dining Room The Queen's Breakfast Room

Nash Gallery

The Pennethorne Gallery

The White Drawing

The Blue Drawing Room

The Green Drawing Room

The palace garden are used for the royal garden parties; the Royal Mews, or stables, on the south of the palace grounds, house the carriages, horses and royal cars and also open to the public on certain afternoons each week.

The Gold State Coach