Buckingham Gate is a street in London, England, near Buckingham Palace.
The Albanian Embassy (No. 24) and 51 Buckingham Gate, a 5* hotel, are located here. At number 59 is Swire House, accommodating the Britain–Australia Society, the The Hong Kong Association and Society, and the Japan Society. The Wellington Barracks are to the north-east. At No. 60 is the Korean Embassy.
The nearest tube station is St James's Park, close to the south-east end of the street.
At the north-west end is a junction with Buckingham Palace Road and Birdcage Walk opposite Buckingham Palace. At the south-east end is a junction with Victoria Street. The street is designated as part of the B323 road.
Famous quotes containing the word gate:
“I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a President is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and by tourists into town.”
—William Howard Taft (1857–1930)