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> The royal family likely contributes quite significantly to the popularity of the UK tourism industry France beheaded their king, and people are still visitin
by slap 7y ago
> The royal family likely contributes quite significantly to the popularity of the UK tourism industry
France beheaded their king, and people are still visiting Versailles.
No one is coming to see the UK palaces because the Queen may be around.
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- buboard 7y agoIn fairness, many do, but on the other hand her familys occupation of palaces keeps them from becoming museums Also, her frequent social functions with some of these other thieving royals is kind of shameful
- Retric 7y agoBuckingham gets an extra 5 million tourists each year over Versailles, which likely relates to having a living Monarch.
- dkarp 7y agoOr possibly because it’s in central London and not 45 minutes outside town like Versailles