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Buckingham Palace to display more than 300 royal jewels in 2027
Buckingham Palace will host an exhibition of more than 300 royal jewels from June 25, 2027, to March 19, 2028.
The display at the King’s Gallery will include pieces linked to monarchs from Henry VIII to Elizabeth II and Queen Victoria.
The jewels span five centuries, from the 16th century to today.
About two-thirds will be shown publicly for the first time, alongside paintings, drawings and documents from royal collections and archives.
Some pieces include Queen Charlotte’s garnet set and a Fabergé pendant given to Elizabeth II by her grandmother, Queen Mary.
The exhibition will explore how the jewels reflect royal family life, politics, faith and loss.
The Crown Jewels are not included and will remain on display at the Tower of London; ticket sales are due to open in late October and early November 2026.
Buckingham Palace will display more than 300 jewels belonging to British monarchs in an exhibition opening in 2027.
The exhibition, titled “Royal Jewels: From the Crown to the Keepsake,” will run from 25 June 2027 to 19 March 2028 at the King’s Gallery.
The objects date from the 16th century to the present and belonged to monarchs including Henry VIII, Charles II, Queen Victoria and Elizabeth II.
About two-thirds of the pieces have never been shown to the public.
The Crown Jewels are not part of the exhibition and will remain at the Tower of London.
- Who
- The Royal Collection Trust is presenting the exhibition. The jewels belonged to British monarchs, including Henry VIII, Queen Victoria and Elizabeth II.
- What
- More than 300 royal jewels will be displayed alongside paintings, drawings and documents.
- When
- The exhibition runs from 25 June 2027 to 19 March 2028.
- Where
- The King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace in London.
- Why
- The exhibition will present the history and stories associated with royal jewels across five centuries.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Ticket sales are due to open for Royal Collection Trust newsletter subscribers.
Tickets are due to go on sale to other visitors.
The exhibition is due to open at the King’s Gallery.
The exhibition is due to close.
- Number of jewels
- More than 300
- Exhibition dates
- 25 June 2027 to 19 March 2028
- Venue
- King’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace
- First-time displays
- About two-thirds of the pieces
- Excluded objects
- The Crown Jewels, which remain at the Tower of London
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What people are saying
Each jewel carries a human story: of love and loss, power and politics, family and faith.
Together, they have witnessed the most significant moments in royal life and offer a deeply personal insight into the individuals and relationships that have shaped the Crown across generations.