The British royal family resides in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at Balmoral Castle, a big estate house. Situated 50 miles west of Aberdeen and 9 miles west of Ballater, it is close to the village of Crathie. The Farquharson family sold the estate and its ancient castle to husband of Queen Victoria, Prince Albert, in 1852. Not long after, it was discovered that the house was too inadequate, and the new Balmoral Castle was built. Prince Albert made changes to the architectural plans created by Willia ... (Read More)