Windsor Castle Audio Guide
Explore Windsor Castle with Stanza's GPS-triggered offline audio guide.
About the Tour
Windsor Castle is a royal residence in the English county of Berkshire. It is the longest-occupied palace in Europe and a principal residence of the British monarch.
What you will hear
The Long Walk and Iconic Approach
Starting at the famous tree-lined avenue that provides the most dramatic view of the castle from the Great Park.
The Copper Horse
Standing atop a rugged stone base, this monumental statue depicts King George III in the guise of a Roman emperor, a direct artistic link to the power of antiquity.
Henry VIII Gateway
The main visitor entrance to the Lower Ward, built in the early 16th century.
Henry VIII Gateway
This sixteenth-century Tudor entrance marks a transition point in the castle’s 950-year evolution, reflecting the phased building projects that transformed a Norman fort into a royal palace.
St George's Chapel
A masterpiece of English Perpendicular Gothic architecture and the spiritual home of the Order of the Garter.
St George's Chapel
Regarded as a masterpiece of English Perpendicular Gothic architecture, St George's Chapel serves as the spiritual heart of the castle and the home of Britain's oldest chivalric order.
The Quire
Colorful heraldic banners and intricate wood carvings define the Quire, a sacred space that serves as a burial place for legendary monarchs like Henry VIII.
Military Knights' Lodgings
A row of 16th-century houses where the veterans of the Order of the Garter reside.
Military Knights' Lodgings
This quiet row of sixteenth-century stone houses is home to the Military Knights of Windsor, retired officers who maintain the castle's ancient ceremonial traditions.
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