Visit the Augustusburg Palace in Brühl, Germany, a masterpiece of Rococo architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the grand staircase designed by Balthasar Neumann, explore the lavish state apartments, and stroll through the ornate gardens. Don't miss the nearby Falkenlust hunting lodge, also part of the complex, known for its elegant interiors and picturesque park.
The Nguyen emperors’ walled citadel and the royal tombs along the Perfume River, Vietnam’s answer to the Forbidden City.
The royal palaces of the Dahomey kings, their bas-reliefs and the story of the Amazon warriors.
The Khan's Palace of stained glass without a single nail, a Silk Road caravanserai and halva.
The Potala Palace at 3,650 metres, pilgrims prostrating around the Jokhang and the Barkhor market.
Ruined royal palace below the Citadelle.
Earthen palaces of the kings of Dahomey, a UNESCO site.
Summer palace of stained-glass shebeke windows, built without a single nail.
Fifteenth-century royal complex at the heart of Baku’s walled old city.
Renaissance Radziwill palace and park.
Hilltop palaces and romantic gardens.
Vienna's imperial Habsburg palace and gardens.
Peter the Great’s "Russian Versailles" with its cascade of gilded fountains.
Beijing's vast imperial palace complex.
Moorish palace-fortress of Granada.
Imperial garden of lakes, pavilions and the Long Corridor on the edge of Beijing.
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