The Balmoral Estate announced this week that royal fans will soon, for the first time, be able to wander through some of the family’s living quarters at the Scottish Highlands estate.
The new tour of the interiors of the Scottish castle, beloved of both the current Monarch and the late Queen, isn’t easy on the wallet though, with the small group visits costing £100 a ticket, or £150 if you enjoy afternoon tea too.
Until now, public access to the
Queen Elizabeth II has left behind a lasting legacy following her 70-year reign, including a bond between the House of Windsor and the Kennedy family that continues to this day.
Americans have joined the British in mourning the monarch, who died ‘peacefully’ with her family by her side at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Thursday, September 8, at age 96, Buckingham Palace announced. Her son Charles, the former Prince of Wales, is now King Charles III.
After taking the throne
The Archbishop of Canterbury has revealed that Queen Elizabeth II had ‘no fear of death’ and was absolutely committed to the Christian conception of public service and selflessness after thousands of well-wishers hailed the monarch’s astonishing life at a memorial service at St Paul’s Cathedral.
Justin Welby described his final encounter with the Queen, who was the Supreme Head of the Church of England as well as Head of State and Commander-in-Chief of Britain’s Armed Forces, after her death at
Throughout Queen Elizabeth’s 70-year reign, she became known around the world for her love for Pembroke Welsh Corgis, turning the dogs into a symbol of British royalty.
It was announced yesterday that Britain’s longest-reigning monarch had died peacefully at the age of 96 at Balmoral Castle, beginning a period of global morning.
She leaves behind four royal canines; two corgis, Candy and Muick, a corgi-dachshund cross – or ‘dorgi’ – named Sandy, and her most recent addition, Lissy, a cocker
