The palatial mansion that you see today was built in 1682. The state rooms are saturated with internationally important paintings by artists such as Van Dyck, Reynolds, Titian and Blake together with classical and neo-classical sculptures.
The largest and oldest occupied castle in the world, is one of the official residences of His Majesty King Charles III. Throughout its history, it has been redecorated, enlarged and rebuilt and today is also used regularly for ceremonial and State occasions.