The King’s Gallery

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Formerly known as the Queen’s Gallery, the King’s Gallery is a public art gallery located at the west front of Buckingham Palace on the site of a chapel that was destroyed during the Second World War. The gallery displays artwork from the Royal Collection with around 450 works on display at a time.

The King’s Gallery is closed and will reopen on Friday 11 April 2025

What to see at the King’s Gallery

The gallery hosts a programme of temporary exhibitions drawing on artworks in the Royal Collection. Current and planned exhibitions include:

The Edwardians: Age of Elegance
This exhibition (11 April–23 November 2025) examines the Edwardian era, a period of social change between the Victorian age and the First World War. It explores the lives of King Edward VII, Queen Alexandra, King George V and Queen Mary, from their private collections to public events. Over 300 objects from the Royal Collection will be displayed, including works by Carl Fabergé, Frederic Leighton, Edward Burne-Jones and John Singer Sargent.

Visiting the King’s Gallery

The gallery is located on Buckingham Gate at the southeastern side of Buckingham Palace.

It is around a ten-minute walk to Victoria or St James’s Park tube stations and not much farther to Green Park or Hyde Park Corner tube stations.

The King’s Gallery is closed for around a three-week period in between exhibitions.

The King’s Gallery is closed and will reopen on Friday 11 April 2025

Nearby attractions include Buckingham Palace, the Royal Mewsthe Guard’s Museum, Apsley House, Wellington Arch and the Churchill War Rooms.

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Amenities
  • Wheelchair access
  • Free audio tour
  • Gift shop

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