Scottish baronial architecture
19th-century architectural style
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| 2024 | First time in the castle's history since its completion in 1855 that the interior rooms were opened to the public, with a limited-number summer tour programme. The gift shop, restaurant, and café were also redesigned, emphasizing local Scottish craftsmanship and premium textiles. |
| 2022 | The former Fairmont San Jose reopened as Signia by Hilton San Jose. |
| September 11 2022 | The Queen's coffin was transported from Balmoral Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, marking the beginning of the state funeral proceedings. |
| September 8 2022 | The Queen's coffin lay in repose in the castle's ballroom for three days, allowing the Royal Family, estate staff, and neighbours to pay their respects. |
| September 8 2022 | Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle, her beloved summer residence. |
| September 6 2022 | In a break with royal tradition, Prime Minister Liz Truss was appointed at Balmoral Castle due to the Queen's mobility issues. |
| July 2022 | Queen Elizabeth II arrived at Balmoral Castle for her annual summer holiday and began receiving medical care at the location. |
| 2021 | The Fairmont San Jose was closed. |
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