150,000 Works of Art
Owned Since: 17th Century
Valued At: $10 billion*
In the 17th century, King Charles I began collecting art. The collection passed to them as each new sovereign came into power. More than 150,000 pieces are included. Some of them are by the most famous painters in history. Many news sources have covered Queen Elizabeth II’s impressive art collection, including ViacomCBS, or more widely, the Royal Academy of Arts. The $10 billion acquisition added even more value to the $10 billion art collection. This incredible collection includes original works over the centuries, including Peter Paul Rubens, Fan Hals, Leonardo da Vinci, and Rembrandt.
150,000 Works of Art
Six Royal Residences
Owned Since: Late 11th Century (Windsor Castle)
Valued At: $18 billion*
The pricing of royal residences is hard to estimate. There are six houses to choose from. Holyrood is the Queen’s Scottish residence, while Sandringham is the Queen’s Irish residence. Buckingham Palace is the headquarters. The Queen’s country home in Windsor Castle, while the Queen’s summer home in Balmoral. In Town and Country, the Queen’s favorite home in Balmoral. The Queen is staying in Buckingham Palace until 2020. She will not return this year. Queen Elizabeth also owns other real estate holdings that are used as formal Royal Residencies.
Six Royal Residences
