"King Charles' royal real-estate portfolio is worth an estimated $9.5 billion. Among the Crown's many assets is the 484,000-square-foot Windsor Castle, the largest occupied castle in the world. Over its 1,000-year history, Windsor Castle has been home to 40 monarchs and hosted numerous world leaders during state visits to the UK. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will meet with royal family members at Windsor Castle during their second state visit on Wednesday."
"Harry and Meghan's wedding outfits were displayed in the Grand Reception Room in 2019 in an exhibition titled, "A Royal Wedding: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex." Queen Mary's Dolls' House, completed in 1924, is on permanent display at Windsor Castle. Constructed by architect Sir Edwin Lutyens, the miniature mansion was gifted to Queen Mary by her childhood friend, Princess Marie Louise. It features a tiny library with handwritten books, 774 miniature pieces of artwork, working electricity, and running water."
Windsor Castle covers 484,000 square feet and contains around 1,000 rooms, making it the largest occupied castle in the world. The castle has served as home to 40 monarchs across a 1,000-year history and hosts visiting world leaders during state visits. St George's Chapel hosts state banquets, served as the 2018 wedding venue for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, and is the final resting place of 11 monarchs including Queen Elizabeth II. The Grand Reception Room displays special exhibits and investitures, and Queen Mary's Dolls' House, completed in 1924, remains on permanent display with working electricity and running water.
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