Palaces & Buildings

Concours of Elegance automotive event to be held at Windsor Castle in 2016

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23rd September 2015
The largest and oldest inhabited castle in the world, Windsor Castle, will next year play host to quite a prestigious show, the Concours of Elegance automotive event. From the 2nd to the 4th September 2016, the most spectacular and exceptional cars will gather in the Castle’s Quadrangle to take part in a year’s worth of celebrations marking Her Majesty The Queen’s 90th…
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Festival located within Windsor Castle grounds all set for its 45th year

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23rd September 2015
It’s that time of year again when the Windsor Festival, strikes a pitch-perfect note. This year will see the festival celebrate its 45th year. The schedule will see a packed and varied programme of performances by a Grammy winner, young British soprano and orchestras. Also scheduled are presentations from novelist, Frederick Forsyth and well-known historian, David Starkey. Ariel Photograph…
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Buckingham Palace throws open its doors for the summer

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25th July 2015
The weather might not be all that sunny but it is definitely summer season at Buckingham Palace. Today, the doors of The Queen’s London home are opened up to visitors from around the world for eight weeks. The State Rooms at Buckingham Palace are open every year to the public, allowing visitors a chance to see the Royal Family’s most famous residence for themselves. There are nineteen…
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Bomb plot targeting Buckingham Palace and Parliament by schoolboys foiled

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23rd June 2015
Two schoolboys have this week appeared in court on trial for conspiring to commit terror acts in the United Kingdom, including bombing Buckingham Palace. The two schoolboys, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, appeared at Newcastle Crown Court where they admitted conspiracy to make an explosive substance for an unlawful purpose. As well as bombing Buckingham Palace, the teenagers, who…
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