Victoria Eugenie became queen of Spain when she married King Alfonso XIII in 1906. [33] In September 1896, Victoria welcomed Emperor Nicholas II of Russia and Empress Alexandra, a granddaughter of Victoria, to Balmoral. Four years later Victoria made her last visit to the estate, three months before her death on 22 January 1901.

Balmoral Castle began construction in 1853, following the purchase of the estate by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1852. The original castle, a 16th century tower house, was too small to accommodate Victoria and Albert’s family and so a new castle was commissioned.

2013年7月22日 · Balmoral’s rich and storied history dates back to the purchase of the estate by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1852. Since that time, the castle and its grounds have witnessed many monarchs, world events and celebrations over the years.

Balmoral Castle was built in the 1800s as a holiday home for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. In this article you can find out: Who Queen Victoria was; How Queen Victoria changed Scotland's...

2025年1月30日 · 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. After its acquisition (1852) by Albert, the prince consort (husband of Queen Victoria), the small castle then on the land was replaced

2023年9月7日 · Last September, Queen Elizabeth II took her last breath at her beloved Balmoral Castle in the Scottish Highlands with her son King Charles III, grandson Prince William, and other family...

2024年4月3日 · 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.

2021年3月12日 · Balmoral Castle has been the official Highlands home of the British royal family since the reign of Queen Victoria, and today welcomes visitors to view some of its eminent history first-hand.

Balmoral Castle and its estate have been a Scottish residence of the Royal Family since 1852, when Prince Albert purchased the estate for Queen Victoria. After Queen Victoria's death in...

Best known as the Scottish holiday home of the Royal Family, Balmoral Castle is an estate house, a category A listed building, and one of the best-known examples of Scottish baronial architecture.