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Official site for Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. Buy tickets for the Castle and plan your visit.
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Windsor Castle; Frogmore House; Palace of Holyroodhouse; The...
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Windsor Castle is situated at the top of a steep hill. You...
- Fire at The Castle
On 20 November 1992 a fire broke out in Windsor Castle. It...
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Windsor Castle-authorised Blue Badge Guides enjoy free...
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Windsor Castle; Frogmore House; Palace of Holyroodhouse; The...
- Who Built Windsor Castle
William the Conqueror chose the site for Windsor Castle,...
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Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire. It is strongly associated with the English and succeeding British royal family, and embodies almost a millennium of architectural history . The original castle was built in the 11th century, after the Norman invasion of England by William the Conqueror.
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Mar 31, 2024 · Windsor Castle, English royal residence that stands on a ridge at the northeastern edge of the district of Windsor and Maidenhead in the county of Berkshire, England. The castle occupies 13 acres (5 hectares) of ground above the south bank of the River Thames.
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Nov 1, 2011 · No trip to Windsor could be complete without a visit to Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. Founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, it has been...
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Windsor Castle. Highlights of Windsor Castle. There are a lot of things to see and do at Windsor Castle. In the State Apartments you’ll explore ceremonial rooms that are used today by the Royal Family and you’ll discover historical rooms that were built for Charles II and his Queen, Catherine of Braganza.
A Royal home and fortress for over 900 years, Windsor Castle, the largest occupied castle in the world, remains a working palace today. Windsor Castle is used regularly for Investitures at which honours recipients receive their medals from a member of the Royal Family in the Grand Reception Room.
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