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which is the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II?

Official

Buckingham PalaceLondonOfficial London residence (Monday to Friday)
Windsor CastleWindsor, BerkshireOfficial country residence (Most weekends; a month over Easter; a week in June for Royal Ascot and the service of the Order of the Garter)
Palace of HolyroodhouseEdinburghOfficial Scottish residence (Whenever the Royal Family undertake official duties in Scotland: primarily Holyrood week in July)


Private

inherited from Her Majesty's father

Sandringham HouseNorfolkChristmas until February
Balmoral CastleAberdeenshireAugust and September
Craigowan LodgeBalmoral, Aberdeenshire—
Delnadamph LodgeBalmoral, AberdeenshireBeing rebuilt for the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall


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