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  1. Balmoral Castle (/ b æ l ˈ m ɒr əl /) is a large estate house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and a residence of the British royal family. It is near the village of Crathie, 9 miles (14 km) west of Ballater and 50 miles (80 km) west of Aberdeen.

  2. Sep 8, 2024 · Balmoral Castle, private residence of the British sovereign, on the right bank of the River Dee, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at 926 feet (282 metres) above sea level. After its acquisition (1852) by Albert, the prince consort (husband of Queen Victoria), the small castle then on the land was replaced.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. Mar 12, 2021 · Balmoral Castle has been the official Highlands home of the British royal family since the reign of Queen Victoria, and today welcomes visitors to view some of its eminent history first-hand.

    • Lily Johnson
  4. Balmoral Castle is a royal residence in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is located near the village of Crathie, 6.2 miles (10 km) west of Ballater and 6.8 miles (11 km) east of Braemar. It was purchased by Prince Albert, Queen Victoria 's husband, in 1848.

  5. Balmoral Castle and its estate have been a Scottish residence of the Royal Family since 1852, when Prince Albert purchased the estate for Queen Victoria. After Queen Victoria's death in...

  6. 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.

  7. Sep 8, 2022 · Balmoral Castle has been a residence of the Royal Family since 1852. The castle itself is an example of Scottish baronial architecture, and is classified by Historic Environment Scotland...

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