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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Balmoral_CastleBalmoral Castle - Wikipedia

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   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.

   • Construction started: 1853; 170 years ago
   • Architectural style: Scots baronial revival

   • Floor count: Largely two- and three-storey
   • Location: Aberdeenshire

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   013397 42534. enquiries@balmoralcastle.com. Balmoral castle, Scottish castle, accommodation & cottage holidays in Scotland. Fly fishing, home of the Queen, holiday cottages, days out in Grampian, great castle estate and holidays in Scotland.

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4. www.britannica.com › topic › Balmoral-CastleBalmoral Castle | Scotland, Location, History, & Facts

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   5 days ago · 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.

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5. www.townandcountrymag.com › society › traditionHow to Visit Balmoral Castle, the Royal Family's Scottish Estate

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   Apr 3, 2024 · Heritage. Balmoral Castle Will Open to the Public for the First Time. King Charles has granted permission for private tours to take place throughout the royal residence. By Emily Burack...

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7. www.townandcountrymag.com › society › traditionWhat is Balmoral Castle? - Inside the Queen's Scottish Summer ...

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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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8. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g190738Balmoral Castle - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   1,696 reviews. #5 of 24 things to do in Ballater. Castles. Open now. 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. This glorious castle is the Scottish home of the British Royal Family. For a few months during the year (usually from April through July), you can explore its grounds, gardens, and exhibitions.

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   Where is Balmoral Castle?

   • It is near the village of Crathie, 9 miles (14 km) west of Ballater and 50 miles (80 km) west of Aberdeen . The estate and its original castle were bought from the Farquharson family in 1852 by Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria. Soon afterwards the house was found to be too small and the current Balmoral Castle was commissioned.

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   Why should you visit Balmoral Castle?

   • Travel through time from the purchase of the Balmoral by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, through to present day, where you can see how rooms within the Castle are used today by their Majesty’s The King and Queen and other members of the Royal Family.

   How to Visit Balmoral Castle, the Royal Family's Scottish Estate

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   Who owns Balmoral Castle?

   • Balmoral Castle has been the Scottish home of the Royal Family since it was purchased for Queen Victoria by Prince Albert in 1852, having been first leased in 1848. Spring Opening Until 3rd May so you can enjoy a relaxed walk in the grounds, view the exterior of the Castle and also have an opportunity to visit the Mews Gift Shop and Cafe.

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   Does Balmoral Castle have a private tour?

   • Per Balmoral Castle's website, "For the first time since the castle was completed in 1855, we have been granted permission to take you on a private tour with our experienced guides. They will take you on a historical journey through several of the beautiful rooms within Balmoral Castle." Charles with his sons at Balmoral, summer 1997.

   How to Visit Balmoral Castle, the Royal Family's Scottish Estate

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10. www.architecturaldigest.com › story › insideInside Balmoral Castle, the Royal Family’s Scottish Retreat

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    Sep 7, 2023 · The estate is located on the right bank of the River Dee in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, near the town of Ballater and not far from the Lochnagar Mountain, a popular hiking destination. Balmoral...