Welcome to the official web site of the British Monarchy

Welcome to the official web site of the British Monarchy.
Dating back over ten centuries, the Monarchy plays an important role in the UK and Commonwealth. This web site provides information on the work of The Queen in modern society, biographies of the Royal Family, a history of kings and queens through the ages, background on Royal residences and art collections, and coverage of recent Royal events.

The Queen meeting members of the public

SHARE YOUR ROYAL MEMORIES WITH OTHERS ON THIS WEBSITE

Have you met The Queen or another member of the Royal Family? Have you attended a Royal event such as a Garden Party or Investiture? Do you have fond memories of watching a Royal event in person or on television, or listening to it on the radio?

The Web Team at Buckingham Palace is interested in hearing about your Royal memories.

Find out more

> Turkey State Visit
> Royal YouTube channel
> Nominating for an honour
> State Visits
> Royal images to download
> Swan Upping
> Changing the Guard
> Royal engagements diary
> Jobs in the Royal Household
> Media Centre
> Queen and the environment

	EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
	The Queen to visit Liverpool.

	GALLERY
	The Queen presents honours at an Investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace.

	FOCUS
	View a gallery of hospitality-related items from the Royal Archives and the Royal Collection.