Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip typically return to Buckingham Palace in the fall, after spending the summer at their Scottish estate, Balmoral. But this year, the coronavirus pandemic has altered their plans.
06.08.2020 - 23:11 / ok.co.uk
The Queen is opening a part of Windsor Castle which has been closed to the public for 40 years to try and entice visitors following the coronavirus pandemic. From Saturday 8 August, the East Terrace Garden at Windsor Castle, which was created by George IV in the 1820s, will open to the visitors at weekends.
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip typically return to Buckingham Palace in the fall, after spending the summer at their Scottish estate, Balmoral. But this year, the coronavirus pandemic has altered their plans.
Queen Elizabeth II will not be returning to Buckingham Palace following her summer vacation at her Balmoral estate.The 94-year-old monarch will instead return to Windsor Castle, where she has quarantined with her husband, 99-year-old Prince Philip. The queen, who is expected to be in London only for important engagements, will commute to and from the city.
As Queen Elizabeth resides at Balmoral Castle for the summer months, plans are being worked out for where she will return after her break.
As Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip made the annual summer trip to Balmoral Castle in Scotland, it was already apparent things would look different this year because of COVID-19.
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