Introduction to Buckingham Palace Introduction to Buckingham Palace

1 BuckinghamPalace (English: Buckingham Palace) is the main residence and office of the British monarch in London. Buckingham Palace, located in Westminster, is one of the venues for British national celebrations and royal welcoming ceremonies, and also an important tourist attraction.

Buckingham Palace is also an important gathering place for celebrating or crisis in British history. 1703- 1705, Buckingham Palace and John Sheffield, Duke of Normanby, built a large town hall building here, which constitutes the main building today.

176 1 year, King George III of England bought the mansion and used it as a private bedroom. Since then, the expansion project of the palace has lasted for more than 75 years, mainly presided over by architects john nash and Edward broll, and built three buildings for the central courtyard.

1837, after Queen Victoria ascended the throne, Buckingham Palace became the official palace of the king of England. /kloc-in the 1940s of 0/9, the facade of the palace began to be built, forming the image of Buckingham Palace that continues to this day. During World War II, this palace church was destroyed by a bomb attack in Germany. The Queen's Gallery, built on its original site, was opened to the public on 1962 to display the royal collection.

Buckingham Palace is now open to the outside world, and a famous guard handover ceremony is held every morning, which has become a major landscape of British royal culture.