Queen's Guard

The Queen's Guard refers to the soldiers tasked with protecting the official residences of the British monarch, particularly Buckingham Palace in London. They are known for their distinctive uniforms, which include tall bearskin hats and red tunics. The guards are ceremonial troops from the British Army and perform formal duties, including changing of the guard ceremonies, which attract many tourists. While they maintain a stoic demeanor and refrain from speaking or reacting to distractions, their role is both ceremonial and a symbol of British heritage and tradition.