King Charles ends tradition and rejects Buckingham Palace as his home

King Charles He is set to break with tradition and become the first British monarch since the 19th century not to use Buckingham Palace as their main residence.

It became customary for the King and his immediate family to live in Buckingham Palace and use it as their home. CharlesHowever, she has no plans to move into the palace in what may be a controversial situation.

Delay Queen Elizabeth She herself was reluctant to make the palace her home when she acceded to the throne, but eventually accepted that the tradition must be preserved. Charles Walking in a different direction so early in his reign may have been a sign of his intent to be his own and do things his way, rather than follow in his mother’s footsteps.

A different kind of king

Royals have always been worried about that Charles He would be an intervening monarch, someone who would not accept his role as constitutional monarch and would instead want to make changes. Turning his back on nearly 200 years of tradition, perhaps this is a message that those concerns were well off.

So far, Charles He made it clear that he would like to stay at Clarence House, which is a short walk from the mansion. It will continue to use Buckingham Palace as its administrative headquarters.

Many homes to choose from

A source told the Sunday Times that neither of them Charles Nor Camila They are the “fans” of Buckingham Palace. They have plenty of other options, of course, so when they are not at Clarence House they will split their time between their homes at Highgrove in Gloucestershire, Sandringham in Norfolk, and Birkhall on the Balmoral estate.

“I know he is not a fan of the big house, as the palace calls it,” one of the sources said.

“He doesn’t see it as a viable future home or a home fit for purpose in the modern world. He feels that maintaining it, from a cost and environmental perspective, is not sustainable.”

It remains to be seen what the plan is Charles Buckingham Palace and how it will be used. What is certain is that we are now in a new and very different era for the British Crown.

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