Check out this floor plan of Buckingham Palace

It’s going to be some time earlier than social distancing tips are lifted and we’re capable of journey internationally (and safely!) once more. Nonetheless, even for those who had been one of many 50,000 yearly guests to Buckingham Palace, there’s no manner you’d get to see the complete place. Queen Elizabeth II nonetheless has non-public residence within the London palace, in any case. To indicate simply how monumental and grand Buckingham Palace is, House Advisor mapped out the constructing in a collection of ground plans, and it’s a surprise how anybody navigates the place with out getting completely misplaced.

To precisely map out the 775-room palace—there are a whopping 19 staterooms, 52 royal and visitor bedrooms, 188 employees bedrooms, 92 workplaces and 78 bogs—House Advisor first broke the palace into three separate sections: The Central Block, Queen Elizabeth’s Flats, and the East Entrance. The group then compiled any current ground plans and inside pictures they might get their palms on and despatched their analysis to architect Jelena Popovic to do the heavy lifting of drawing all of it out.

The Central Block, for instance, is the place guests enter the palace. They’re greeted by a grand staircase and portraits of the royal household. The Music Room, Inexperienced Drawing Room, White Drawing Room, and the State Eating Room—the room wherein Prince William and Kate Middleton held their 2011 marriage ceremony reception—are all situated within the Central Block.

HomeAdvisor additionally provides royal household lovers a glance into the Queen’s non-public residences. Out of the practically 800 rooms within the palace, Queen Elizabeth often solely makes use of six every day. Head over to HomeAdvisor’s web site to see the complete ground plan mission and attempt to achieve a greater grasp at simply how giant the Queen’s London residence actually is.