swap_horiz Topkapı Palace Alternatives

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Topkapi Palace

Topkapi Palace represents the heart of the Ottoman Empire. This sprawling palace complex in Istanbul functioned as the s...

Turkey Ottoman Royal Residence 15TH Century

9.4 Excellent

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Chengde Mountain Resort

The Chengde Mountain Resort is an expansive imperial palace complex located in Hebei Province, China. Constructed betwee...

China Unesco Imperial Qing

9.2 Excellent

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Dolmabahçe Palace

Dolmabahçe Palace is a late 19th-century palace located in Istanbul, Turkey. Constructed primarily as a Western-style ro...

Baroque Turkey 19TH Century Royal Residence

8.9 Great

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Pavlovsk Palace

Pavlovsk Palace is an 18th-century Russian palace near Saint Petersburg, notable as the residence of Emperor Paul I and...

Russia Neoclassical Museum Imperial

8.3 Great

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Kyoto Imperial Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace is the former residence of Japan's emperors in Kyoto, rebuilt in 1855 and used until the imperial...

Japan Garden Kyoto Imperial

8.2 Great

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Imperial Palace of Petrópolis

The Imperial Palace of Petropolis was built from 1845 as Emperor Pedro II's summer residence and now houses Brazil's Imp...

Museum Brazil Imperial Petropolis

8.2 Great

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İshak Pasha Palace

İshak Pasha Palace is an 18th-century Ottoman palace near Doğubayazıt, Turkey, completed in 1784 and noted for its mixed...

Turkey Fortified Ottoman Anatolia

8.1 Great

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Beiteddine Palace

The Beiteddine Palace is a historic palace complex located in Lebanon. Constructed between 1788 and 1818 by Emir Bashir...

Museum Ottoman Lebanon Courtyard

8.1 Great

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Beylerbeyi Palace

Beylerbeyi Palace, located on the Asian shore of Istanbul, is a 19th-century Ottoman summer residence famous for its ele...

Baroque Turkey 19TH Century Royal Residence

7.9 Good

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Gatchina Palace

Gatchina Palace is an imperial residence near Saint Petersburg, notable as Paul I's favored palace and a fortified-style...

Russia Neoclassical Museum Imperial

7.9 Good

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Yıldız Palace

Yıldız Palace in Istanbul is a vast complex of pavilions and villas that served as the primary residence of the Ottoman...

Turkey 19TH Century Ottoman Royal Residence

7.7 Good

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Deoksugung Palace

Deoksugung Palace is a Seoul royal palace of the Joseon court that became Emperor Gojong's Korean Empire palace in 1897...

Korea Imperial Joseon Seoul

7.7 Good

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Azm Palace

Azm Palace in Damascus is a Damascene courtyard palace built in 1749 for governor As'ad Pasha al-Azm and now a museum of...

Damascus Museum Ottoman Syria

7.7 Good

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Tokyo Imperial Palace

Tokyo Imperial Palace is the Japanese emperor's main residence in Tokyo, occupying the former Edo Castle grounds that be...

Japan Tokyo Imperial Residence

7.6 Good

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Kyoto Sento Imperial Palace

Kyoto Sento Imperial Palace is a retired emperor's palace complex in Kyoto, built for Emperor Go-Mizunoo in 1630, with E...

Retired Japan Kyoto Imperial

7.4 Good

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Paço Imperial

Paco Imperial in Rio de Janeiro was finished in 1743 as a governors' residence and later served Portuguese and Brazilian...

Museum Brazil Imperial Rio

7.4 Good

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Çırağan Palace

Ciragan Palace is a 19th-century Ottoman palace on Istanbul's Bosporus, notable for its marble facade and later conversi...

Turkey Waterfront Istanbul Ottoman

7.3 Good

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Küçüksu Palace

Küçüksu Palace is an Ottoman waterfront pavilion in Istanbul, built for Sultan Abdülmecid I in 1857 by Balyan family arc...

Turkey Istanbul Ottoman Pavilion

7.3 Good

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Heijō Palace

Heijō Palace was Japan's imperial palace at Nara's Heijō-kyō capital from 710 to 784, with reconstructed gates marking t...

Japan Nara Archaeology Imperial

7.3 Good

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Jubilee Palace

Jubilee Palace in Addis Ababa was built in 1955 for Emperor Haile Selassie's silver jubilee and is now Ethiopia's Nation...

Presidential Imperial Ethiopia Addis Ababa

6.9 Fair