Balmoral Castle (/ bælˈmɒrəl /) 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 …

Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Balmoral has been the cherished home of the British Royal Family since 1852, offering visitors a unique glimpse into royal life surrounded by …

Balmoral Castle began construction in 1853, following the purchase of the estate by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1852. Balmoral Estate has held significant historical value and …

May 23, 2025 · 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.

For the first time since 1856, experience the grandeur and heritage of Balmoral Castle with an interior guided tour, led by our experienced and knowledgeable guides. During the summer …

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.

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.

Apr 3, 2024 · In 1852, Prince Albert purchased Balmoral as a gift for his wife, Queen Victoria. The original building was deemed too small, and the royals built a new castle (the one that exists …

Sep 7, 2023 · When Prince Albert purchased Balmoral, it was decided that it was too small for the royal family. The prince, Queen Victoria, and their children lived in the castle while a new one …

Balmoral Castle, the Queen's Scottish holiday home on Royal Deeside is open to the public from April to July and sometimes by arrangement at other dates. Tours of Balmoral Castle are …