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    Buckingham Palace is a royal residence in London and the administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom. Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is often at the centre of state occasions and royal hospitality. It has been a focal point for the British people at times of national … See more

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    In the Middle Ages, the site of the future palace formed part of the Manor of Ebury (also called Eia). The… See more

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    At the rear of the palace is the large and park-like garden, which together with its lake is the largest private garden… See more

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    The front of the palace measures 355 feet (108 m) across, by 390 feet (120 m) deep, by 80 feet (24 m) high and contains over 830,000 square feet (77,000 m ) of floorspace. There … See more

    Investitures for the awarding of honours (which include the conferring of knighthoods by dubbing with a sword) usually take place … See more

    The boy Jones was an intruder who gained entry to the palace on three occasions between 1838 and 1841. At least 12 people have … See more

    • Allison, Ronald; Riddell, Sarah (1991). The Royal Encyclopedia. London: Macmillan. ISBN 0-3335-3810-2
    • Blaikie, Thomas (2002). You Look Awfully Like the… See more

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  2. WebBuckingham Palace is the home of the monarch and the focus of national and royal celebrations. Explore the magnificent State Rooms, see the Changing the Guard ceremony, and book tickets for summer 2024. Find …

  3. WebBuckingham Palace is a must-visit for anyone in London. The grand architecture and rich history make for a fascinating experience. The …

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    • Location: Spur Road, London
    • Category: Attraction