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Windsor Castle, part of the Occupied Royal Palaces Estate, is owned by Charles III in right of the Crown, [239] and day-to-day management is by the Royal Household. [240] In terms of population, Windsor Castle is the largest inhabited castle in the world and the longest-occupied palace in Europe, but it also remains a functioning royal home. [241]
The Gothic Ruin is located at Frogmore, in the Home Park of Windsor Castle, in Berkshire, England. Designed by James Wyatt in the late 18th century, the structure is a folly, comprising a summer house enveloped in the trappings of a Gothic ruin. It is a Grade II* listed structure.
Windsor Castle is together with Buckingham Palace in London and Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh one of the principal official residences of the British monarch. The castle is located in the Berkshire town of Windsor , in the Thames Valley to the west of London .
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During the reign of King Henry II (1154 - 1189), he started to replace Windsor Castle's walls with stone, and converted the castle into a palace, and added royal apartments.
Explore the dazzling holiday decorations at Windsor Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Scotland as the royal family get ready for Christmas.
For the first time, the Queen gave permission for trenches to be dug in the Garden of Buckingham Palace, as well as in Windsor Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh. The Big Royal Dig is an example of the Queen opening up her homes for greater access to the public, as she did during her Golden Jubilee Weekend in 2002 and throughout ...
It's Christmastime at Windsor Castle! The decorations throughout the State Apartments were unveiled by the Royal Collection Trust on Thursday, Nov. 21, and they are as joyous as ever.