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Valentyna Sitlerova 7.C.  Buckingham Palace is a Royal residence.  It was built in 1703 by Duke of Buckingham.  In 1826, King George IV. started to.

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1 Valentyna Sitlerova 7.C

2  Buckingham Palace is a Royal residence.  It was built in 1703 by Duke of Buckingham.  In 1826, King George IV. started to expand the house into a palace.  It is now the official home of Queen Elizabeth and the British Royal Family. Elizabeth George VI.  Buckingham Palace is a Royal residence.  It was built in 1703 by Duke of Buckingham.  In 1826, King George IV. started to expand the house into a palace.  It is now the official home of Queen Elizabeth and the British Royal Family. Elizabeth George VI.

3  It is a beautiful building which contain 735 rooms and three miles of red carpets.  People can watch only 18 rooms.  The main rooms of the palace are located on the first floor (piano nobile) in the west wing  It is like a small town with a police station, two post offices, a hospital, a bar, two sport clubs, a disco, a cinema and a swimming pool.  It is a beautiful building which contain 735 rooms and three miles of red carpets.  People can watch only 18 rooms.  The main rooms of the palace are located on the first floor (piano nobile) in the west wing  It is like a small town with a police station, two post offices, a hospital, a bar, two sport clubs, a disco, a cinema and a swimming pool.

4  About 700 people work for the Palace.  On the top of the palace there is a flag.  If it is down, it means that the Queen is not at home.  But if it's up, it means that the Queen is in her residence. She‘s not at home She‘s in her residence  About 700 people work for the Palace.  On the top of the palace there is a flag.  If it is down, it means that the Queen is not at home.  But if it's up, it means that the Queen is in her residence. She‘s not at home She‘s in her residence

5  Every day at 11 o'clock in the morning there is a famous ceremony near the Buckingham Palace, This is the changing of the guard.  Many tourists want to see this ceremony, as thirty guardsmen march to the Palace and take the place of the retiring guard.  Every day at 11 o'clock in the morning there is a famous ceremony near the Buckingham Palace, This is the changing of the guard.  Many tourists want to see this ceremony, as thirty guardsmen march to the Palace and take the place of the retiring guard.

6  The tour: 2-2,5 hours Every day only at 13:45 h, there will be at least 15 minutes in advance.  Adult: 18 £  Children: free for children under 5 years  The tour: 2-2,5 hours Every day only at 13:45 h, there will be at least 15 minutes in advance.  Adult: 18 £  Children: free for children under 5 years

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