The House of Windsor was founded in 1917 by H.M. King George V of the United Kingdom. The current head of the House is H.M. Charles III, King of the United Kingdom.
The original name was the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, referring to the German origins. The House is related to the Royal House of Belgium and the House of Greece and Denmark.
The official ‘office’ of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. She may reside and work in Windsor Castle, but the palace remains the symbol of the British monarchy, representing many special events and important traditions. Additionally, changing the guard does attract many visitors each ti...
One of the residences of the British Royal Family, and therefore one of the Royal Households of the United Kingdom. William the Conqueror commissioned the castle. The grandeur of the State Rooms, family ceremonies in St George's Chapel, and the Changing of the Guards. Examples of locations and exper...
Originally the location for an abbey, the palace was built adjacently. Throughout its history, the palace has witnessed battles, murders and other events, shaping Scottish and British history. Today, it is still a Royal Residence. Members of the Royal family may stay in the residence when carrying o...
The private residence of the British Royal Family in Scotland. In Summer, Queen Elizabeth often spends a part of her holidays in Balmoral. However, tourists can also visit the estate and gardens in summer as well.
