The private country retreat of Queen Elizabeth, Sandringham House and its 20,000 acre estate has been in the royal family for four generations. The queen graciously opens some of the rooms on the ground floor to visitors who want a glimpse at the building’s history and the lives of the British monarchs who have made it their home. Visiting royalty from all over the world brought gifts that are displayed throughout the house. Knowledgable guides are available to answer questions and point out features of interest. Sandringham House and Estate are open daily from the beginning of April to mid-October.

Sandringham Estate, Norfolk, UK, Phone: +44-14-85-54-54-00

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