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#buckinghampalace During my summer vacation in London, I had the chance to explore The King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace, and it was an unforgettable experience. Located within the palace, the gallery is part of the State Rooms tour, which costs around £30 (about $38) and gives you access to some of the most magnificent spaces in the palace. The King’s Gallery, in particular, is stunning. The room is long and grand, with rich red walls adorned with an incredible collection of paintings by some of the most renowned artists in history. The high ceiling and the lavish decorations create an atmosphere that feels both regal and intimate. I was particularly struck by the portraits of past monarchs, which give a real sense of the continuity and tradition that the British monarchy represents. The gallery also offers a fantastic view of the gardens, which you can enjoy through the large windows that line one side of the room. The natural light pouring in highlights the intricate details of the room’s décor, from the gold accents to the fine woodwork. It’s easy to see why this space was a favorite of King George IV. After visiting The King’s Gallery, I spent some time wandering around the other State Rooms, each one as impressive as the last. Outside the palace, I walked over to the nearby Victoria Memorial and then took a relaxing stroll through St. James's Park, which is just a short walk away. The whole experience was a deep dive into British history and culture, and I highly recommend it to anyone visiting London. 🎨👑 #trip #kingsgallery #buckinghampalace #royalart #londonmuseums #culturalheritage
Posted: Aug 22, 2024
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Need to head there soon!
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