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Buckingham Palace

official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch
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Buckingham Palace

Summary

Buckingham Palace is a royal palace[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of royal_palace entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,071 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Buckingham Palace is located in City of Westminster[3].
  • Buckingham Palace is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Buckingham Palace's instance of is recorded as royal palace[5].
  • Buckingham Palace's instance of is recorded as historic house museum[6].
  • Buckingham Palace's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[7].
  • Buckingham Palace's instance of is recorded as art collection[8].
  • Buckingham Palace's instance of is recorded as country house[9].
  • Buckingham Palace's instance of is recorded as Residence of the British Royal Family[10].
  • Buckingham Palace's architect is recorded as William Winde[11].
  • Buckingham Palace's architect is recorded as John Nash[12].
  • Buckingham Palace's commissioned by is recorded as John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby[13].
  • Buckingham Palace's founder is recorded as John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby[14].
  • Buckingham Palace is owned by House of Windsor[15].
  • Buckingham Palace's architectural style is recorded as Neoclassical architecture[16].
  • Buckingham Palace's architectural style is recorded as Georgian architecture[17].
  • Buckingham Palace's manufacturer is recorded as William IV[18].
  • Buckingham Palace's postal code is recorded as SW1A 1AA[19].
  • Buckingham Palace is used for official residence[20].
  • Buckingham Palace's Commons category is recorded as Buckingham Palace[21].
  • Buckingham Palace comprises Private chapel, Buckingham Palace[22].
  • +1703-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Buckingham Palace[23].
  • Buckingham Palace's OS grid reference is recorded as TQ2899779614[24].
  • Buckingham Palace's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.501, 'lon': -0.142}[25].
  • Buckingham Palace's significant event is recorded as redevelopment[26].
  • Buckingham Palace's significant event is recorded as bombardment[27].

Body

Founding

Buckingham Palace's founder is recorded as John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby[14]. +1703-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[23].

Ownership

Buckingham Palace is owned by House of Windsor[15].

Why It Matters

Buckingham Palace ranks in the top 1% of royal_palace entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,071 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Alexandra of Denmark Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Annibale Carracci Benjamin West Charles III Charlotte, Princess Royal City of Westminster Edward VII Elizabeth II Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover George VI John Nash Lawrence Alma-Tadema Peter Paul Rubens Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Princess Alice of Battenberg Princess Alice of the United Kingdom Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom Princess Helena of the United Kingdom Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon Princess Patricia of Connaught Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Mondo · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Buckingham Palace
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    Has part(s) → Private chapel, Buckingham Palace
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