📰 Palaces of the World

These are the world's most notable palaces — grand residences of royalty and state, from the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles to imperial complexes of Asia, staging grounds of power and patron of the arts. Each profile shows where the palace stands, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

1892 palaces from 120 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any palace for its full profile.

Africa (89) Americas (68) Asia (340) Europe (1390) Oceania (1)

Africa (89 palaces)

Americas (68 palaces)

Asia (340 palaces)

Europe (1390 palaces)

Oceania (1 palaces)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.