'I will complain to King Charles': Tourists 激突する Buckingham Palace as 'overrated', 'lame' and 'not like a palace at all'

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Tourists have slammed an iconic UK 目印, labelling?Buckingham Palace?as 'ugly' and 'overrated'.

Brits may feel put out when they realise that not every holidaymaker visiting London is impressed by the 課すing 住居.

にもかかわらず its enormous fame and rich history, 'Mira H' was left disappointed when she visited in April 2024, 述べるing it on Tripadvisor as 'lame'.

She wrote: 'We only visited from the outside and I'm not going to 嘘（をつく）, it was pretty lame and 肉親，親類d of ugly.?

'It does not look like a palace at all. There are more beautiful-looking buildings around London that look more like a palace than this place.?

Buckingham Palace has housed 王室のs since it was bought by King George III in 1761 for Queen Charlotte.?にもかかわらず its enormous fame and rich history, 'Mira H' was left disappointed when she visited in April 2024, 述べるing it on Tripadvisor as 'lame'

'It was too （人が）群がるd, making it very hard to get good pictures. I thought it was very boring.'

Another 訪問者, 'Azy B', a Londoner himself, said: 'Boring. Nothing happens there! Just an old, ugly building.?

'Very （人が）群がるd for no special 推論する／理由s. King isn't around!'

Visiting from the U.S, 'Susan D' commented: 'Everyone wants to see it but, in my opinion, it is just a big, ugly building, with a very tall, 黒人／ボイコット 盗品故買者 around it.'

Some also complained about the guided 小旅行する of the 内部の, a 欠如（する） of 洗面所s and the 必要物／必要条件 that gues ts must not wear 捕らえる、獲得するs on their 支援する while inside.?

Poster 'Ankita S' said: 'Terrible, terrible, terrible!! All those 安全 guards spoiled the entire experience for me and my parents!?

'We （機の）カム all the way from overseas to see this s***fest of Buck Palace only to be told to 除去する our 捕らえる、獲得するs at every point by irritating, nonsensical, unempathetic 安全 guards inside the 明言する／公表する rooms 小旅行する.?

'I had to keep explaining myself to every guard 地位，任命するd at every damn point that I have to carry my 捕らえる、獲得する and I cannot lose my 捕らえる、獲得する!?

'They 拷問d me to hell and spoiled my entire 小旅行する experience. I will complain to King Charles!'

King Charles III and Queen Camilla on the Buckingham Palace balcony

Not everyone was so disappointed with the 王室の palace, of course, with some? giving the 目印 much higher ratings and others labelling it as a must-see.

From New York, 'Gretel' said it was a 'bit overrated' but 追加するd: 'Buckingham Palace was 冷静な／正味の to visit, and I’m glad I got to experience it.?

'It’s iconic for a 推論する／理由, and you de finitely have to check it off your bucket 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる） when visiting London. However, when going for Changing of the Guard, it gets 最高の （人が）群がるd and it’s very hard to see anything.'

While others raved about the structure. 'MA Burns27', also from the U.S, 公式文書，認めるd it 申し込む／申し出d 'unparalleled 接近 to history and 現在の events', having taken a 小旅行する of the building for £90.

They 追加するd: 'Since the King was out of town, this 小旅行する 含むd intimate visits to 明言する／公表する rooms, the 王位 room, the 王室の gallery, and amazing 見解（をとる）s of the 初期の 始める，決める-up for garden party season.?

The Changing of the Guard happens four times a week - every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at 10.45am

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'Unlike most 王室の 小旅行するs throughout Europe, very little was behind glass or ropes because it’s all a "working palace".?

'The knowledgeable trio of guides pointed out 詳細（に述べる）s 広大な／多数の／重要な and small; and as an art history buff, 接近 to the 王室の gallery and its priceless collection with a group of only 30 people and 適する time to peruse all of the 作品 was unreal - almost like a 私的な audience with the Mona Lisa or David sculpture.'

A very happy tourist 地位，任命するd a glowing review of the Changing of the Guard, which happens four times a week every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday from 10.45am.

'Travel25346533585' said: 'Pure class and elegance. England knows how to put on grandeur.?

'We even 証言，証人／目撃するd the famous Changing of the Guard. 自然に we took many photos. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water.?

'There is plenty of walking and waiting if you wish to watch the world famous Changing of The Guard.'

Buckingham Palace has housed 王室のs for centuries since it was bought by King George III in 1761, having 以前は been built as Buckingham House for the Duke of Buckingham in 1703.

The 肉親，親類 g 最初 購入（する）d the 目印 for Queen Charlotte, whereby it became known as The Queens House.

Buckingham Palace 結局 became home to the UK's 君主s when Queen Victoria 上がるd in 1837 - and the 王室の Family, 含むing Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III, have lived at least part-time in the 所有物／資産／財産 ever since.

The enormous 所有物／資産／財産, の近くに to Victoria 地下組織の 駅／配置する, is a popular attraction for 訪問者s who want to see the Changing of the Guard 儀式 同様に as 存在 the setting for many 国家の and 王室の 祝賀s.