Architecture

In its current shape, it has 1200 rooms and three kilometers of corridors.

There is also a wide ramp next to the staircase that allows easy access to the building for people with disabilities.

The palace gained a new facade on the garden side, with a huge marble terrace separating the two win ...

The festivals, including animal sacrifices, coincided with the winter and summer solstices. Since sa ...

However, the biggest problem is lightning, which damages the monument (in 2014, lightning broke off the end of one of the figures' fingers).

The Balmoral Estate covers a wide range of landscapes, from the River Dee Valley to the open mountai ...

King George decided to take the name from the castle and the royal family became the House of Windsor in 1917. This change was dictated by anti-German sentiments during World War I.

At the time, it constituted defensive ramparts made of compacted earth. They were meant to separate the empire from neighboring tribes and emphasize the ruler's power.