List of royal palaces

This is a list of royal palaces, sorted by continent.

Africa

 Egypt

 Ethiopia


 Eswatini

 Lesotho

  • Royal Palace Maseru

 Libya

 Morocco

 Nigeria

  • Olowo of Owo's Palace
  • Alaafin of Oyo's Palace
  • Sultan of Sokoto's Palace

 Rwanda

 Tanzania

 Tunisia

 Uganda

Americas

 Brazil

 Canada

 Mexico

 Haiti

Asia

 Afghanistan

 Azerbaijan

 Bangladesh

 Bhutan

 Brunei

 Cambodia

 China

 India

 Indonesia

 Iran

 Israel

 Japan

 Jordan

 North Korea

 South Korea

 Laos

 Malaysia


 Myanmar

   Nepal

 Oman

 Palestine

 Singapore

 Syria

 Thailand

 Vietnam

Europe

 Austria

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 Austria
ViennaHofburg PalaceWinter residence of the Habsburgs until 1918; it now serves as residence of the President of Austria, museums and convention centre
BelvederePrivate residence of Prince Eugene of Savoy and then Imperial palace of empress Maria Theresa
HermesvillaPrivate residence of Empress Elisabeth in Vienna
CisleithaniaHofburg, TyrolResidence of the Archdukes of Tyrol and the Habsburgs until 1918; it now serves as a museum
Kaiservilla, SalzkammergutHunting lodge and private retreat of Franz Josef I of Austria
Laxenburg Castle, Lower AustriaSummer residence of the Habsburgs, along with Schönbrunn Palace

 Belarus

 Belgium

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 Belgium
BrusselsRoyal PalaceOfficial residence of king Philip I
Royal Castle of LaekenPrivate residence of king Philip I
Royal Greenhouses of LaekenRecepctions and state visits
Château du BelvédèrePrivate Residence of former king Albert II
Château du StuyvenbergPrivate Residence of princess Astrid
Ciergnon

Château de CiergnonSummer Residence
Villers-sur-LesseChâteau du Villers-sur-LesseSummer Residence

 Bulgaria

 Czech Republic

 Denmark

 Estonia

 France

 Germany

 Greece

 Hungary

 Ireland

The Royal Palace of Caserta, UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in Campania, Italy

 Italy

 Liechtenstein

 Lithuania

 Luxembourg

 Monaco

 Montenegro

 Netherlands

 Norway

 Poland

 Portugal

 Romania

 Russia

 Serbia

 Spain:

 Sweden

 Turkey

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 Turkey
IstanbulTopkapı PalaceIn the 15th and 16th centuries it served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans.
Çırağan PalaceFormer Ottoman palace, is now a five-star hotel in the Kempinski Hotels chain.
Dolmabahçe PalaceDolmabahçe Palace served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1887 and from 1909 to 1922.
Beylerbeyi PalaceBeylerbeyi Palace was commissioned by Sultan Abdülaziz (1830–1876) and built between 1861 and 1865 as a summer residence and a place to entertain visiting heads of state.
Yıldız PalaceYıldız Palace built in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It was used as a residence by the Sultan and his court in the late 19th century.
Küçüksu PavilionKüçüksu Pavilion was used by Ottoman sultans for short stays during country excursions and hunting.
Adile Sultan PalaceAdile Sultan Palace is the former royal residence of Ottoman princess Adile Sultan. It was donated to the state by Adile Sultan to be used as a school building for the Kandilli Anatolian High School for Girls and is today a cultural center.

 Ukraine

 United Kingdom

Oceania

 Tonga

 United States

 Hawaii (formerly: Kingdom of Hawaii)

See also

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