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Apr 3, 2024 · At the end of every summer, Queen Elizabeth II makes her way to holiday at Balmoral Castle. Here's the history behind the famous Scottish castle and how you can visit.
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In a break with tradition, Balmoral Castle, rather than Buckingham Palace, was the location of the appointment of British Prime Minister Liz Truss on 6 September 2022, due to concerns regarding the Queen's mobility issues. Elizabeth died at Balmoral at 15:10 BST on 8 September 2022 at the age of 96.
Sep 7, 2023 · Last September, Queen Elizabeth II took her last breath at her beloved Balmoral Castle in the Scottish Highlands with her son King Charles III, grandson Prince William, and other family members...
Jul 31, 2023 · The late Queen Elizabeth II, reigning monarch of the United Kingdom for 70 years, sadly passed away in September 2023 aged 96, at Balmoral Castle. Her late majesty had been residing at her private Scottish abode since July, spending her summer on the beloved, verdant grounds as she did so frequently during her life.
Sep 8, 2022 · Surrounded by countryside, Balmoral Castle is where she spent many a happy holiday - from visiting with her grandparents King George V and Queen Mary as a small child, to the final months of...
Sep 9, 2022 · BALMORAL CASTLE, Scotland — By 7:30 on Wednesday morning, the flowers already lined the walls outside Balmoral Castle, the beautiful and remote Scottish country estate much loved by...
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Sep 8, 2022 · Balmoral Castle in Scotland has a longstanding history and is known as the holiday home of Queen Elizabeth II. The first residence was reportedly built at Balmoral in 1390, but it didn’t enter the hands of the British royal family until over 500 years later.
