Buckingham palace

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Buckingham Palace

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History
Firstly, it was Buckingham House,
1703
Acquired by King George 3, 1761
The first monarch was Queen
Victoria in 1837

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Interior
State rooms were magnificent, but
the necessities were ugly
The palace became luxurious when
Prince Albert were spending lots of
time to reorganise the household

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Queen’s Gallery
It was made in 1962
It is displaying the Royal Collection
of works of arts was built on the side
During World War II a German bomb
ruined a beautiful chapel

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What is inside?
It is 24 metres high
The floor area is over 77,000. m 2
There are 775 rooms; most of them
are used every day
Also there are a post office, a
swimming pool, a doctor’s surgery
and a real cinema

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Dress code
18 century - there was a court dress code;
Nowadays there is no dress code. All people should wearing
ties