Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle is one of the United Kingdom's most iconic landmarks and the crown jewel of Windsor. Located in the heart of the historic town, it has been a royal residence for nearly 1,000 years and remains one of the official residences of His Majesty The King.
Founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, attracting millions of visitors each year who come to experience its remarkable history, magnificent architecture, and royal heritage.
Visitors can admire masterpieces by renowned artists while exploring rooms that continue to be used today for official royal ceremonies and state occasions.
One of the castle's most significant attractions is St George's Chapel, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and one of England's finest medieval churches. The chapel is the spiritual home of the Order of the Garter and the final resting place of numerous British monarchs, including Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, and King Henry VIII. It has also hosted many royal weddings, including that of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
