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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]
St George's Chapel, formally titled The King's Free Chapel of the College of St George, Windsor Castle, at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. It is a Royal Peculiar (a church under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch), and the Chapel of the Order of the Garter.
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.
Windsor Castle is almost as famous as its inhabitants, including the late Queen Elizabeth II. This stunning estate is the world's longest-occupied palace in the world, housing 40 British monarchs ...
During her long widowhood, when she rarely visited London, Victoria spent much of her time at Windsor and at Frogmore. [8] She undertook further building work in the gardens, employing Samuel Sanders Teulon to construct a teahouse, [9] and had the Indian Kiosk installed. [10] [c] Victoria also engaged Thomas Willement to redecorate the Gothic ...
Adelaide Cottage’s location from Windsor Castle Google Maps Adelaide Cottage is located on the grounds of Windsor Home Park, close to St. George's Chapel , and roughly 25 miles from central London .
The chapel is the successor to the chapels built at Royal Lodge and Cumberland Lodge for the use of their royal occupants and their staff. By the mid-1820s, George IV frequently resided at Royal Lodge during his refurbishment of Windsor Castle, and a larger chapel was required for the worship of his household and staff.
Windsor Castle Quadrangle - On the far left is the State Apartments, at the end of the quad is the Private Apartments (residence of the Queen on weekends) and on the right, the South Wing Edit 1 by Diliff- Complete re-stitch from original RAW files (after processing them with cooler colour cast and slightly less saturation as per critiques).