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Other series of King's or Queen's Beasts have been created, inspired by the Hampton Court beasts. Forty-two royal beasts sit atop St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. The original beasts dated from the 16th century, but were removed in 1682, with new statues installed in 1925 when the chapel was restored. [16]
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English: Windsor Castle schematic plan in SVG Русский: Схематический план Виндзорского замка, отрисованный в SVG ( оригинал ) Date
However, King Charles and Queen Camilla have since hosted the lunch at Windsor Castle—so perhaps the tradition is changing, slightly. Max Mumby/Indigo - Getty Images Members of the family host ...
Windsor Castle, part of the Occupied Royal Palaces Estate, is owned by Charles III in right of the Crown, [239] and day-to-day management is by the Royal Household. [240] In terms of population, Windsor Castle is the largest inhabited castle in the world and the longest-occupied palace in Europe, but it also remains a functioning royal home. [241]
(Prior to that, the royal family traditionally spent the holiday season at Windsor Castle.) The Sandringham Estate includes many properties and communities, from an organic farm and sawmill to ...
Pair of cabinets, Robert Hume, c. 1820 (The Crimson Drawing Room, Windsor Castle) Four Florentine pietra dura panels on 18th century cabinets, re-adapted, c. 1820s (The White Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace) Miscellaneous: Cabinet-on-stand, magnificent example composed of ebony, mid-17th century
St George's Chapel, formally titled The King's Free Chapel of the College of St George, Windsor Castle, at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. It is a Royal Peculiar (a church under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch), and the Chapel of the Order of the Garter.