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All you need to know about Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle is a nearly 1,000-year-old royal residence in Berkshire, England. Founded by William the Conqueror, it's the world's largest inhabited castle and remains an active home for the British Royal Family. Its historical significance is im...
Founded On
1824
Founded By
Jeffry Wyatville, Hugh May, Edward Blore, Anthony Salvin, Giles Downes, and Henry Emlyn
Quick Information
ADDRESS
Windsor SL4 1NJ, UK
RECOMMENDED DURATION
2 hours
Timings
10:00–17:15
VISITORS PER YEAR
1500000
TICKETS
From £ 31
EXPECTED WAIT TIME - STANDARD
30-60 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)
EXPECTED WAIT TIME - SKIP THE LINE
0-30 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)
UNESCO YEAR
1991
Did you know?
The royal family’s former name used to be Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. In 1919, the royal family adopted the name Windsor, inspired by the castle.
More than 10 monarchs have been buried in Windsor Castle, including Charles I, Edward IV, Henry VIII, and Queen Elizabeth II.
During World War II, the royals hid at Windsor instead of Buckingham Palace. The young princesses, including the future Queen Elizabeth II, had to sleep in the dungeon.