A royal visit to Buckingham Palace
In August 2023 we visited Buckingham Palace for the very first time
and it was - as the ticket told us - a very royal day out.
and it was - as the ticket told us - a very royal day out.
Buckingham Palace is recognised around the world as the home
of the monarch, the focus of national and royal
celebrations, as well as the backdrop to the regular Changing the
Guard ceremony.
of the monarch, the focus of national and royal
celebrations, as well as the backdrop to the regular Changing the
Guard ceremony.
Buckingham palace is open for public for 10 weeks each summer.
This year it is from Friday, 14 July to Sunday, 24 September 2023.
This year it is from Friday, 14 July to Sunday, 24 September 2023.
A visit
We booked a Royal Day Out for two persons. So we were able to
visit the State Rooms, The Queen's Gallery and the Royal Mews.
visit the State Rooms, The Queen's Gallery and the Royal Mews.
On a rather grey day we finally got the chance to visit Buckingham Palace.
We could spend lot of time and there was plenty enough to see. First we visited
the Queen's Gallery
the Queen's Gallery
In 2023 there is a fantastic exhibition about dressing the Georgians. It felt
like Bridgerton.
like Bridgerton.
Then we visited the Royal Mews, were we saw cars, the carriages, the coaches
and of course the horses.
and of course the horses.
And last but not least we visited the State Rooms. There we saw the amazing
Coronation Robes. Unforatunately we were not allowed to take pictures.
Coronation Robes. Unforatunately we were not allowed to take pictures.
Then we had the chance to walk around the garden and the terrace of
Buckingham Palace.
Buckingham Palace.
Of course I did some shopping at Buckingham Palace shop.
Although the grey weather, the queuing and the inside picture ban, it was
a wonderful Royal Day out.
a wonderful Royal Day out.
More about Buckingham Palace on this link.
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