Cool facts about Balmoral Castle

Posted on Aug 20, 2025 / Travel

Balmoral Castle has been a residence of the British royal family since 1852.
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert commissioned the current castle in the 1850s.
The castle is built in the Scottish baronial style, featuring turrets and towers.
The estate covers over 50,000 acres of Scottish Highlands landscape.
Parts of the castle and gardens are open to the public during summer months.
Balmoral remains a private property of the monarch, unlike many other royal residences.
The estate is used for traditional Scottish activities such as deer stalking and fishing.

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