swap_horiz Palais-Royal Alternatives

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Peterhof Palace

Peterhof Palace near Saint Petersburg, Russia, is famous for its magnificent cascade of golden fountains and its role as...

Baroque Russia 18TH Century Royal Residence

9.4 Excellent

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Potala Palace

The Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet, is a monumental fortress that served as the winter residence of the Dalai Lamas, reno...

China 17TH Century Tibetan Religious Residence

9.4 Excellent

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Louvre Palace

Located in Paris, this former royal residence is notable for housing the Louvre Museum and serving as the seat of French...

Renaissance France Museum 16TH Century

9.3 Excellent

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Schönbrunn Palace

Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, Austria, is a former imperial summer residence notable for its vast manicured gardens and i...

Austria Baroque 18TH Century Royal Residence

9.3 Excellent

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Château de Fontainebleau

Situated southeast of Paris, this vast palace was a favored royal residence for centuries, blending Renaissance and Fren...

Renaissance France 16TH Century Royal Residence

9.2 Excellent

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Château de Chambord

Located in the Loire Valley, this castle is renowned for its distinctive French Renaissance architecture and its double-...

Renaissance France 16TH Century Royal Residence

9.2 Excellent

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Doge's Palace

Located in Venice, Italy, this Gothic palace was the historic residence of the Doge and the seat of the Venetian Republi...

Italy Government 14TH Century Venetian Gothic

9.2 Excellent

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Prague Castle

Prague Castle is a vast historic fortress overlooking the Vltava River in the Czech Republic, serving as the official re...

Government Gothic Czech Republic 10TH Century

9.2 Excellent

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Château de Chenonceau

Spanning the River Cher in France, this castle is famous for its elegant bridge-gallery architecture and its historical...

France Gothic 16TH Century Royal Residence

9.1 Excellent

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Würzburg Residence

The Würzburg Residence in Bavaria, Germany, is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture noted for its massive unsupported v...

Baroque Germany 18TH Century Royal Residence

9.1 Excellent

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Katsura Imperial Villa

Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto is a UNESCO site notable for its profound influence on Japanese architecture and its mas...

Japan Japanese 17TH Century Royal Residence

9.1 Excellent

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Royal Palace of Caserta

Located in southern Italy, the Royal Palace of Caserta is the largest royal residence in the world by volume and a desig...

Baroque 18TH Century Italy Royal Residence

9.0 Excellent

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Hofburg Palace

The Hofburg Palace in Vienna served as the imperial winter residence for the Habsburg dynasty and currently houses the o...

Austria Baroque 13TH Century Royal Residence

9.0 Excellent

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Royal Palace of Madrid

Located in Madrid, this palace is the official residence of the Spanish royal family, renowned for its vast size, lavish...

Baroque 18TH Century Spain Royal Residence

8.9 Great

15

Drottningholm Palace

Drottningholm Palace, situated near Stockholm, Sweden, is the private residence of the Swedish royal family and a notabl...

Baroque Sweden 17TH Century Royal Residence

8.6 Great

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Nymphenburg Palace

Nymphenburg Palace is a sprawling Baroque palace in Munich, Germany, famous for its expansive landscaped gardens and his...

Baroque Germany 17TH Century Royal Residence

8.5 Great

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Holyrood Palace

Located in Edinburgh, Scotland, this is the official residence of the British monarch, renowned for its rich history and...

Baroque 17TH Century United Kingdom Royal Residence

8.2 Great

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Wilanów Palace

Wilanów Palace in Warsaw, Poland, is an important royal residence noted for successfully blending European architectural...

Baroque Poland 17TH Century Royal Residence

8.1 Great

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Luxembourg Palace

Located in Paris, this prominent palace currently houses the French Senate and is renowned for its classical architectur...

Baroque France 17TH Century Legislature

8.0 Great

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Royal Palace of Turin

The Royal Palace of Turin in northern Italy was the political center of the House of Savoy and is renowned for its opule...

Baroque Italy 17TH Century Royal Residence

8.0 Great