Changing of the Guard

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Changing of the Guard is a traditional British military ceremony in which soldiers ceremonially replace the guards protecting royal residences, most famously at Buckingham Palace in London.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British tradition
military ceremony
associatedWith British monarchy
Queen's Guard
surface form: King's Guard

Queen's Guard
audience public
city London, England
surface form: London
country United Kingdom
features bearskin caps
full dress uniform
regimental colours
rifles with fixed bayonets
frequency regularly scheduled
guardRole ceremonial security
public duties
guardUnitType cavalry
infantry
hasPart formal parade
guard mounting
handing over of duties
inspection of the new guard
marching drill
military band performance
salutes
isTouristAttraction true
languageOfCommand English
location Buckingham Palace
Horse Guards Parade
St James's Palace, London
surface form: St James's Palace

Tower of London
Windsor Castle
notableAt Buckingham Palace forecourt
overseenBy Officer of the Guard
performedBy British Army
Foot Guards
Household Cavalry
Household Division
photographyAllowed true
purpose ceremonial replacement of guards
protection of royal residences
relatedTo Ceremonial guard
Royal Guard
State ceremonial in the United Kingdom
requires ceremonial protocol
military precision drill
traditionSinceCentury 17th century

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Subject: Changing of the Guard
Description of subject: Changing of the Guard is a traditional British military ceremony in which soldiers ceremonially replace the guards protecting royal residences, most famously at Buckingham Palace in London.

Referenced by (14)

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Buckingham Palace guardMountingCeremony Changing of the Guard
Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace relatedTo Changing of the Guard
this entity surface form: Changing of the Guard at Windsor Castle
The Twilight Zone (TV series episodes) hasNotableEpisode Changing of the Guard
this entity surface form: The Changing of the Guard
Tomb Guard ceremony Changing of the Guard
this entity surface form: Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Old Guard roleInEvent Changing of the Guard
New Guard participatesIn Changing of the Guard
Household Troops notableFor Changing of the Guard
Guards Division associatedWith Changing of the Guard
Victoria Barracks, Windsor associatedWith Changing of the Guard
this entity surface form: Changing of the Guard at Windsor Castle
New Windsor hasCulturalEvent Changing of the Guard
this entity surface form: Changing of the Guard at Windsor Castle
Fear of God II: Let Us Pray hasTrack Changing of the Guard
this entity surface form: Changing of the Guards
London Guards ceremonialFunction Changing of the Guard
this entity surface form: Changing of the Guard in London
Corps of Drums of the Foot Guards performsAt Changing of the Guard