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London's Buckingham Palace opens iconic balcony room to visitors for first time

Video. London's Buckingham Palace opens iconic balcony room to visitors

Updated: 11/07/2024 - 13:00 GMT+2

Visitors will be able enter the room leading onto its iconic balcony, where royals have made their appearance at special occasions for generations.

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