{"id":172500,"date":"2026-07-27T05:11:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T12:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=172500"},"modified":"2026-07-27T05:11:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T12:11:49","slug":"this-is-why-princess-diana-called-highgrove-a-return-to-prison-king-charles-iiis-most-beloved-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/this-is-why-princess-diana-called-highgrove-a-return-to-prison-king-charles-iiis-most-beloved-home\/","title":{"rendered":"This is why Princess Diana called Highgrove a return to prison, King Charles III\u2019s most beloved home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Highgrove House<\/strong>, which <strong>King Charles III<\/strong> has called his home for more than four decades and is widely regarded as one of the most personal places in the British Crown\u2019s history, once became a mental prison for the late <strong>Princess Diana<\/strong>. Instead of a sanctuary, she felt trapped inside her own home.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Royal biographer Andrew Morton, <strong>the Princess struggled to feel at home at Highgrove, believing the nearby presence of the now Queen Camilla Parker<\/strong>. The state that had once been a place of peace became a symbol of the tensions that marked the royal marriage and, ultimately, their divorce.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-172503\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Princess-Diana-didnt-want-to-be-at-Highgrove.jpg\" alt=\"The Princess feel uncomfortable by Queen Camilla Parker\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Princess-Diana-didnt-want-to-be-at-Highgrove.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Princess-Diana-didnt-want-to-be-at-Highgrove-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Princess-Diana-didnt-want-to-be-at-Highgrove-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Princess-Diana-didnt-want-to-be-at-Highgrove-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Princess-Diana-didnt-want-to-be-at-Highgrove-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Princess-Diana-didnt-want-to-be-at-Highgrove-860x484.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, Highgrove became <em>a \u201cblank canvas\u201d<\/em> for King Charles III, where he has spent more than 45 years transforming the estate into one of Britain\u2019s most recognised private gardens. There\u2019s no doubt that Princess Diana had a different view of the place, which made King Charles III feel<strong> deeply offended<\/strong> by her thoughts on the home.<\/p>\n<p>This rare insight offered by Morton unveils another pivotal piece of Princess Diana\u2019s<strong> mind<\/strong> about the Royal Family years before her tragic accident. The celebrated home is now seen through the two perspectives of the royals, and there\u2019s no way to amend the damage caused to the Princess.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highgrove House, which King Charles III has called his home for more than four decades and is widely regarded as one of the most personal places in the British Crown\u2019s history, once became a mental prison for the late Princess Diana. Instead of a sanctuary, she felt trapped inside her own home. According to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3102,"featured_media":172501,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2264,1795],"tags":[1686],"class_list":["post-172500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-entertainment","category-royal-family","tag-princess-diana"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172500"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172504,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172500\/revisions\/172504"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}