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Horse Guards Building

Horse Guards Building is a historic historic structure located in central London, serving as a key part of the UK government’s security and ceremonial functions. It was originally designed as a headquarters for the British Army’s Horse Guards and now functions as an administrative and ceremonial institution, including the Household Cavalry. The building is famous for its classical architecture, including grand arches and a clock tower, and it’s adjacent to Whitehall, a main government street. Visitors often see the Changing of the Guard ceremonies here, and it stands as a symbol of British military tradition and history.