Currently on loan to the "Royal River" exhibition to mark the jubilee, it has an intriguing history.
Inside the 592 rooms and 19 suites, guests are treated to unending views of downtown, the Mary Queen of the World Cathedral, the Saint Lawrence river and Mount Royal, the mountain that gave the city its name.
But my favorite excursion was to An Dinh Palace, a French-style royal residence on the Perfume River built by a Nyugen emperor for a crown prince, whose mother lived in the home until her death.
When you've made it back to terra firma stroll east along the river, past the Royal Festival Hall and the uncompromisingly brutalist National Theatre, navigating the crowds that cluster around the street entertainers.
Founded in 1897, Glen Moray is located on the banks of River Lossie, in the Royal Burgh of Elgin, the capital of Speyside.
When The River was first announced in June, a Royal Court spokesperson said they expected a "huge demand" for seats.
Cyclists wishing to reach the same village can follow the Amber Trail Greenway markings from Bernardynska Street at the foot of the Wawel Royal Castle, cycling for about 10km along the Vistula River path.
The River is Butterworth's first return to the Royal Court since the success of his award-winning play, Jerusalem.
In March a floating village on the River Thames was announced as part of plans to transform the Royal Docks.
Born in New York's Staten Island, Cropsey - a leading light of the 'Hudson River School' of landscape painting - showed regularly at the Royal Academy in the 1850s.
The Royal Docks is a stretch of land in east London running from Stratford down the River Lea to the Thames, and is already home to the ExCeL exhibition and convention centre and London City Airport.
Hundreds of ships took to the River Thames during the pageant to honour the Queen, who sailed with her family on the royal barge at the head of the flotilla.
Balloon rides are a popular way to see the numerous ancient sites which line the banks of the River Nile at Luxor, in the south of Egypt, such as the temple of Karnak and the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
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