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Did Buckingham Palace have a swimming pool?

The monarch has a private indoor swimming pool at Buckingham Palace, which has long been a favourite spot for the entire royal family.



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As well as an unseen swimming pool, cinema room, NHS doctor's surgery and an ATM machine in the basement, Buckingham Palace also has its own post office.

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According to those in the know, the Queen stays at her London home Monday to Friday. Buckingham Palace is her administrative hub where all decisions are made, so it is considered to be her 'working residency'. She is of course joined by her husband, The Duke of Edinburgh, and they stay in private quarters.

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At Buckingham Palace, heating and hot water is produced by the Combined Heat and Power plant and boilers, with flat plate heat exchangers increasing the efficiency of heat transfer.

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The Royal Mews Surgery is located at Buckingham Palace and is run by the Queen's GP, Dr Timothy Evans. It offers NHS healthcare to royal household staff, while the royal family prefer to be treated privately.

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Buckingham Palace Hundreds of visitors flock daily to be in the same vicinity where royalty resides. The palace's private quarters have been Queen Elizabeth II's formal residence since 1936 when her father took the throne and is speculated to be the new home of King Charles III and his Queen Consort.

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The Palace has 1,514 doors and 760 windows which are cleaned every six weeks.

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Of all of them, one is perhaps the most important: the 1844 Room. It's where Queen Elizabeth and the royal family often receive their most distinguished visitors, from the Obamas, to President Xi Jinping of China, to Angelina Jolie.

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Buckingham Palace has 760 windows and each one is cleaned at least every 6 weeks to keep the building looking spotless!

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