Semi-State Rooms

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ceremonial apartments state rooms tourist attraction

The Semi-State Rooms are a suite of richly decorated, 19th-century ceremonial apartments in Windsor Castle used by the British monarch for official entertaining.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ceremonial apartments → state rooms → tourist attraction →
accessThrough	visitor route of Windsor Castle State Apartments →
architecturalStyle	19th-century interior decoration → Regency style →
associatedWith	Royal Collection →
commissionedBy	George IV →
constructionPeriod	early 19th century →
containsRoom	Blue Drawing Room → Crimson Drawing Room → Grand Reception Room → Green Drawing Room → Octagon Dining Room → State Dining Room → White Drawing Room → ante-room to the Semi-State Rooms →
country	United Kingdom →
damagedIn	1992 Windsor Castle fire →
decoratedWith	Old Master paintings → Sèvres porcelain → fine furniture → gilded plasterwork → rich textiles →
decorativeStyle	richly decorated →
designedBy	Jeffry Wyatville →
function	private apartments for George IV →
governedBy	Royal Collection Trust (public opening) →
hasViewOf	Windsor Castle gardens →
heritageStatus	part of a Grade I listed building → part of a Scheduled Monument →
laterFunction	semi-private ceremonial rooms →
locatedIn	Berkshire → Windsor → Windsor Castle →
openToPublic	seasonally → when the rooms are not in official use →
ownedBy	The Crown →
partOf	Royal Collection interiors at Windsor Castle → Upper Ward of Windsor Castle →
restorationSupervisedBy	Royal Household →
restoredIn	1990s →
usedBy	British monarch → King Charles III → Queen Elizabeth II →
usedFor	formal receptions → official entertaining → state occasions →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Upper Ward → Windsor Castle →	hasPart