List of royal palaces

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

"Royal Palace" redirects here. For other uses, see Royal Palace (disambiguation).

Africa


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 Egypt
Abdin Palace Cairo
Al-Gawhara Palace
Koubbeh Palace
Tahra Palace
 Ethiopia
Menelik Palace Addis Abeba
Jubilee Palace
Guenete Leul Palace
 Eritrea
Imperial Palace Massawa
 Eswatini
Ludzidzini Royal Village Lobamba
Lozitha Palace Mbabane
 Lesotho
Royal Palace Maseru
 Libya
Royal Palace of Tripoli Tripoli
Al Manar Palace Benghazi
 Morocco
Dar al-Makhzen Rabat
Dar al-Makhzen Fez
Bahia Palace Marrakech
Dar al-Makhzen Tangier
El Badi Palace Marrakech
 Nigeria
Royal Palace of the Oba of Benin Benin City
Olowo of Owo's Palace Owo
Alaafin of Oyo's Palace Oyo
Sultan of Sokoto's Palace Sokoto
King Jaja of Opobo Palace Opobo
 Rwanda
Rwesero Palace Nyanza
 Tanzania
Sultan's Palace Stone Town, Zanzibar
 Tunisia
Bardo Palace Tunis now the national museum
 Uganda
Mengo Palace Kampala
Karuziika Palace Karuziika
Kyabazinga Palace Kyabazinga
Kabakas Palace Lubiri

Americas
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 Brazil
Imperial Palace Rio de Janeiro
Palace of São Cristóvão Rio de Janeiro
Palace of Petrópolis Petrópolis
Palace of Grão-Pará Petrópolis
Palace of Santa Cruz Rio de Janeiro
 Canada
Rideau Hall Ottawa, Ontario
La Citadelle Quebec City, Quebec
Government House (British Columbia) Victoria, British Columbia
Government House (Manitoba) Winnipeg, Manitoba
Government House (Newfoundland and Labrador) St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Government House (Nova Scotia) Halifax, Nova Scotia
Government House (Prince Edward Island) Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Government House (Saskatchewan) Regina, Saskatchewan
Government House (New Brunswick) Fredericton, New Brunswick
 Mexico
Palace of Iturbide Mexico City
National Palace Mexico City
Castle of Chapultepec Mexico City
 Haiti
Sans-Souci Palace Milot
 United States
ʻIolani Palace Honolulu, Hawaiʻi

Asia


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 Afghanistan
Arg Kabul
Tajbeg Palace
 Azerbaijan
Palace of Nakhchivan KhansNakhchivan
Palace of Shaki KhansShaki
Palace of the ShirvanshahsBaku
Togh's Melikian PalaceTuğ
Palace of Ganja Khans Ganja
Palace of Karabakh KhansShusha
 Bangladesh
Lalbagh Fort Dhaka
Boro Kotro
Ahsan Manzil
 Bhutan
Dechencholing Palace Thimphu
Samteling Palace
Thruepang Palace Trongsa District
 Brunei
Istana Nurul Iman Bandra Seri Begawan
Istana Darussalam
Istana Darul Hana
Istana Banderung Kayangan
Istana Edinburgh
Istana Kampong Ayer
Istana Nurul Izzah Jerudong
Istana Pantai Tutong
Istana Kota Manggalela Kuala Belait
 Cambodia
Royal Palace of Cambodia Phnom Penh
The Royal Residence Siem Reap
The Royal Palace Angkor Thom
 China
Epang PalaceXi'an
Weiyang Palace
Daming Palace
Huaqing Pool
Luoyang Palace Luoyang
Shangyang Palace
Forbidden CityBeijing
Zhongnanhai
Beihai Park
Summer Palace
Old Summer Palace
Ming PalaceNanjing
Taicheng Nanjing
Mukden PalaceShenyang
Potala PalaceLhasa
 India
Bella Vista Hyderabad
Chowmahalla Palace
City PalaceJaipur
City PalaceUdaipur
Falaknuma PalaceHyderabad
Hill PalaceCochin
King Kothi PalaceHyderabad
Kowdiar PalaceTrivandrum
Lake PalaceUdaipur
Mysore PalaceMysore
Rambagh PalaceJaipur
Sardar Mahal Hyderabad
Padmanabhapuram PalacePadmanabhapuram
Umaid Bhawan PalaceJodhpur
Ujjayanta PalaceAgartala
Jai Vilas MahalGwalior
Amar MahalJammu
Victor Jubilee PalaceCooch Behar
Hazarduari PalaceMurshidabad
Jhargram PalaceJhargram
Gajlaxmi PalaceDhenkanal
 Indonesia
Maimun PalaceNorth Sumatra
Niat Palace
Niat Lima Laras Palace
Kuto Lamo Palace South Sumatra
Pagaruyung PalaceWest Sumatra
Silinduang Bulan Palace
Siak Palace, Riau
Pahlawan Palace (Sayap Palace)
Asher Ayah Al-Hashemite Palace
Sultanate Palace Indragiri Riau
Kadriyah Sultan's Palace West Kalimantan
Kutai Sultan's Palace East Kalimantan
Sambaliung Palace
Datu Luwu Palace (Polopo Palace) South Sulawesi
Bola Soba
Balla Lompoa Palace (Tamalate Palace)
Buton Palace Southeast Sulawesi
Kraton Ngayogyakarta HadiningratYogyakarta
Taman Sari Water Castle
Kraton Surakarta HadiningratCentral Java
Pura Mangkunegaran
Keraton KasepuhanWest Java
Ternate Sultan's Palace North Maluku
Bima Palace West Nusa Tenggara
Dalam Loka Palace
Tirta Gangga Water PalaceBali
Klungkung Palace
Ubud Palace
Ujung Water Palace
Tampaksiring Palace
 Iran
Ālī QāpūIsfahan
Behistun PalaceKermanshah
Golestan PalaceTehran
Hasht BeheshtIsfahan
Pearl PalaceMehrshahr
Niavaran Palace ComplexTehran
Saadabad Palace
Apadana Palace Marvdasht
 Israel
Royal Palace, Tell el-FulBeit Hanina
 Japan
Heijō PalaceNara
Heian PalaceKyoto
Tokyo Imperial PalaceTokyo
Kyoto Imperial PalaceKyoto
Tōgū PalaceTokyo
Akasaka Palace
Shuri CastleNaha
 Jordan
Raghadan PalaceAmman
Zahran Palace
 North Korea
Anhak PalacePyongyang
ManwoldaeKaesong
 South Korea
BanwolseongGyeongju
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
GyeongbokgungSeoul
Changdeokgung
Changgyeonggung
Gyeonghuigung
Deoksugung
Hwaseong Hanggung PalaceSuwon
Namhansan Hanggung PalaceNamhansanseong
 Laos
PlumeriaLuang Prabang
Royal Palace Museum
Xiengkeo Palace
 Malaysia
Istana Negara, Jalan IstanaKuala Lumpur
Istana Negara, Jalan DutaKuala Lumpur
The AstanaSarawak
Istana Abu Bakar Pekan
Istana Alam ShahKlang
Istana Anak BukitKedah
Istana BesarJohor Bahru
Istana IskandariahKuala Kangsar
Istana MaziahKuala Terengganu
Istana Besar Seri MenantiSeri Menanti
IstanaArau
IstanaKota Bharu
Istana Ampang TinggiNegeri Sembilan
Istana BandarJugra
Istana BesarJohor Bahru
Istana Bukit KayanganShah Alam
Istana Bukit SereneJohor Bahru
Istana Darul EhsanPutrajaya
Istana JaharKota Bharu
Istana MelawatiPutrajaya
Istana Pasir PelangiJohor Bahru
Istana Perlis,Kuala Lumpur
Istana SatuKuala Terengganu
Istana Seri AkarKota Bharu
Istana TerengganuKuala Lumpur
Mestika PalaceShah Alam
Syarqiyyah palaceKuala Terengganu
Istana Abu Bakar Pahang
Istana ArauPerlis
Istana Balai BesarKota Bharu
Istana Bukit TanahKelantan
Istana Cempaka SariPerak
Istana ChangkatKuala Lumpur
Istana Kuala CegarKedah
Istana KintaPerak
Istana Raja Di HilirPerak
Istana KesomaKedah
 Myanmar
Arimadanapura PalaceBagan
Kanbawzathadi PalaceBago
Mandalay PalaceMandalay
Shwebo PalaceShwebo
   Nepal
Narayanhiti Royal PalaceKathmandu
Hanuman Dhoka
 Oman
Al Alam PalaceMuscat ceremonial palace
Al Baraka PalaceSeeb Sultan’s primary residence
Al Maamoura Palace Salalah Sultan’s residence
Al Shomoukh Palace Manah Sultan’s residence
 Palestine
Qasr al-BashaGaza
 Philippines
Darul JambanganMaimbung
 Singapore
Istana Kampong GlamKampong Glam
Istana WoodneukTyersall Park
The IstanaOrchard
 Syria
Royal Palace of Mari Mari
Royal Palace of Ugarit Ugarit
 Thailand
Grand PalaceBangkok
Dusit Palace
Derm PalaceThonburi
Royal Palace ofAyutthaya
 Vietnam
Imperial CityHuế
Kính Thiên PalaceHanoi
Citadel of the Hồ DynastyThanh Hóa

Europe
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 Austria
Hofburg PalaceViennaWinter residence of the Habsburgs until 1918; it now serves as residence of the President of Austria, museums and convention centre
Schönbrunn Palace Summer residence of the Habsburgs
Belvedere Private residence of Prince Eugene of Savoy and then Imperial palace of empress Maria Theresa
Hermesvilla Private residence of Empress Elisabeth in Vienna
HofburgInnsbruckResidence of the Archdukes of Tyrol and the Habsburgs until 1918; it now serves as a museum
KaiservillaBad IschlHunting lodge and private retreat of Franz Josef I of Austria
Laxenburg CastleLaxenburgSummer residence of the Habsburgs, along with Schönbrunn Palace
 Belarus
Old Grodno Castle Grodno
 Belgium
Royal PalaceBrusselsOfficial residence of king Philip I
Royal Castle of Laeken Private residence of king Philip I
Royal Greenhouses of Laeken Recepctions and state visits
Château du Belvédère Private Residence of former king Albert II
Château du Stuyvenberg Private Residence of princess Astrid
Château de Ciergnon

Ciergnon, HouyetSummer Residence
RochefortVillers-sur-LesseSummer Residence
 Bulgaria
Royal Palace Sofia National Art Gallery
Euxinograd Varna
 Czech Republic
Prague Castle Prague
 Denmark
Marselisborg Palace Aarhus privately owned by the crown:
Château de Cayx Cahors
Amalienborg Palace, Copenhagen Palaces at the disposition by the crown:
Christiansborg Palace
Fredensborg Palace Fredensborg
Gråsten Palace Gråsten
Sorgenfri Palace Lyngby-Taarbæk
Hermitage Hunting Lodge Jægersborg Dyrehave
 Estonia
Kadriorg Palace Tallinn
 Finland
Imperial Palace Helsinki official residences of the President of Finland.
 France
Palace of Versailles Versailles
Palais du Louvre Paris
Palais des Tuileries
Palais-Royal Seat of the Ministry of Culture, the Conseil d'État and the Constitutional Council
Luxembourg Palace
Palais de la Cité
Palace of Fontainebleau Fontainebleau
Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Château de Compiègne Compiègne
Château de Saint-Cloud Saint-Cloud
Château de Rambouillet Rambouillet
Château de Blois Blois
Château d'Amboise Amboise
Château de Chambord Chambord, Loir-et-Cher
Château de Marly Marly-le-Roi
Château de Meudon Meudon
 Georgia
Batonis CastleTelavithe 17th Century royal stronghold containing the palace of the Kakhetian kings of eastern Georgia in Telavi.
Dadiani PalaceZugdidia 19th Century palace built by David Dadiani the Prince of Samegrelo.
Geguti PalaceKutaisi12th Century ruins of the palace of the kings of Imereti in western Georgia.
Viceroy's PalaceTbilisithe former palace of the Russian Viceroys built in 1818.
Sachino Palacea surviving part of an 18th Century palace built by Kartlian King Erekli II for his queen in Tbilisi.
 Germany
Berliner SchlossBerlin
Charlottenburg Castle
Stadtschloss, PotsdamPotsdam
Sanssouci
Dresden CastleDresden
Zwinger
Karlsruhe PalaceKarlsruhe
ResidenzMunich
Nymphenburg Palace
Schleissheim Palace
Neues SchlossStuttgart
Ludwigsburg PalaceLudwigsburg
LeineschlossHannover
 Greece
Old Royal PalaceAthens historically the Royal Palace of Athens, today houses the Parliament
New Royal Palace historically Crown Prince's Royal Palace, or Royal Palace of the Duke of Sparta, now the Presidential Manor,
Royal MansionPsychiko only Crown Prince Paul and Crown Princess Frederica residence, today private property, Athens
Tatoi PalaceParnitha was the summer estate of the former Greek royal family, Athens
Queen's TowerAthens former royal estate held only by Queen Amalia, now private property
Palace of St. Michael and St. GeorgeCorfu originally the house of the British Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands, now the seat of the Sino-Japanese Museum,
Mon Repos a summer residence of the former Greek royal family. It is now an archaeological museum.
Achilleion Royal Palace of the Empress Elizabeth of Austria, never held by the Greek Royal Family,
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of RhodesRhodes medieval palace renovated during Italian Occupation to constitute the summer estate of the King of Italy, never held by the Greek Royal Family
Thessaloniki Government HouseKalamaria a royal mansion in Salonica situated in the suburb of
House of Princess AliceNeo HeraklionDonated to the Red Cross. It now also belongs to the municipality of Neos Heraklion and houses a club for the elderly
 Hungary
Buda CastleBudapest
 Ireland
Dublin CastleDublin
 Italy
Palazzo dei NormanniPalermo Historic residence of the Kings of Sicily, now seat of the Sicilian Regional Assembly since 1946.
Palazzina Cinese
Palazzo Reale della Ficuzza Residence and hunting lodge of Ferdinand IV of Naples and III of Sicily during his exile in Sicily.
Palazzo Chiaramonte
Royal Palace Turin Residence of the House of Savoy until 1946, now a museum
Castello del Valentino
Palazzo Madama e Casaforte degli Acaja
Palazzo Carignano
Villa della Regina
Royal Palace of Venaria
Castello della Mandria
Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi
Castle of Rivoli
Castle of Moncalieri
Castle of Agliè
Castle of Racconigi
Royal PalaceNaples 18th century residence of the Buorbons as rulers of the Kingdom of Naples and later of the Two Sicilies.
Reggia di Capodimonte summer residence and hunting lodge of the Bourbon kings, now comprises the Museo di Capodimonte.
Reggia di Quisisana
Palace of Portici
Castel Nuovo
Castel Capuano
Castel Sant'Elmo
Castel dell'Ovo
Casina Vanvitelliana
Royal Palace of Ischia
Villa Favorita
Villa Floridiana
Villa Rosebery From June 1944, residence of King Victor Emmanuel III until his exile in 1946; now one of the three official residences of the President of Italy.
Royal Palace of Caserta Caserta
Royal Palace of Carditello
Belvedere di San Leucio
Quirinal PalaceRome Main residence of the President of Italy
Presidential Estate of Castelporziano
Lateran Palace
Hadrian's Villa
Palazzina Reale Residence of King Victor Emmanuel III; seat of the embassy of Egypt in Rome since 1997.
Castello UrsinoCatania
Casino Reale di PersanoSalerno
Palazzo PittiFlorence
Royal Palace of MilanMilan
Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte
Royal Villa of MonzaMonza
Royal Palace of GenoaGenoa
Miramare CastleTrieste
Palazzo RealeCagliari
 Liechtenstein
Vaduz CastleVaduz
 Lithuania
Royal Palace of LithuaniaVilnius
 Luxembourg
Grand Ducal Palace, LuxembourgLuxembourg
 Monaco
The Prince's PalaceMonaco
 Montenegro
King Nikola's PalaceCetinje
Podgorica Royal PalacePodgorica
Blue PalaceCetinje
Nikšić Royal PalaceNikšić
Bar Royal Palace Bar
BiljardaCetinje
 Netherlands
Royal PalaceAmsterdam
Noordeinde PalaceThe Hague
Huis ten BoschThe Hague
BinnenhofThe Hague
Het Loo PalaceApeldoorn
Soestdijk PalaceBaarn
Anneville (Ulvenhout)Ulvenhout
BronbeekArnhem
City Hall of TilburgTilburg
Het Oude LooApeldoorn
Kneuterdijk PalaceThe Hague
Koninklijke SchouwburgThe Hague
Lange Voorhout PalaceThe Hague
MauritshuisThe Hague
Huis HuguetanThe Hague
Stadhouderlijk HofLeeuwarden
DrakesteinLage Vuursche
Breda CastleBreda
Huis DoornDoorn
De HorstenWassenaar
Hof van SolmsOirschot
Oranje Nassau's OordWageningen
Kasteel VaesharteltMaastricht
 Norway
Royal Palace, OsloOslo
StiftsgårdenTrondheim
 Poland
Royal Castle Warsaw
Wilanów Palace
Łazienki Palace
Ujazdów Castle
Kazimierz Palace
Belweder
Wawel Royal CastleKraków
Royal CastleLublin
Royal CastlePoznań
Imperial CastlePoznań
Royal PalaceWrocław
 Portugal
Ajuda National PalaceLisbonroyal residence in 1828 and 1862-1889.
Queluz National PalaceQueluzreplaced the Royal Barrack in 1794.
Sintra National PalaceSintra
Belem PalaceLisbonofficial residence of the Presidents of the Republic since 1912.
Necessidades Palaceroyal residence in 1821-1822, 1828-1861 and 1889-1910. Now headquarters of Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Pena PalaceSintra
Citadel PalaceCascais
Mafra National PalaceMafra
Palace of the CarrancasPortonow Soares dos Reid Museum.
Dom Manuel PalaceEvoraonly one wing of the palace survives.
Ducal PalaceAlentejoused by the royal family but privately owned as part of the dukedom of Braganza estates.
Ribeira PalaceLisbonroyal residence since 1503, destroyed by 1755 earthquake.
Royal BarrackLisbonwooden building that served as royal residence after the 1755 earthquake, destroyed in 1794 and replaced by the Queluz Palace.
Alcaçova PalaceSão Jorge CastleLisbon. Royal residence in 1255-1503, destroyed by 1755 earthquake.
Salvaterra PalaceSalvaterra de Magosno longer extant.
Almeirim PalaceAlmeirimlost.
Corte Real palaceLisbonprevious palace of the Corte Real family, bought by the crown for the princes. Destroyed by fire in 1751 and remains destroyed by 1755 earthquake.
Pinheiro PalaceHerdade do PinheiroPreviously a Royal property, now in private ownership.
Guimaraes CastleGuimaraesresidence of the Counts of Portugal between 1095 and 1131.
Paço das EscolasCoimbraroyal residence between 1131 and 1255, used by Coimbra University since 1537.
Bemposta PalaceLisbonBuilt by Catherine of Braganza widow of Charles II of England, on her return to Portugal. Royal residence in 1822-1826. Now part of the Portuguese Military Academy.
Palacio Real de AlcantaraLisbonlocated in the area of Calvario, mostly destroyed in 1755. Only part of the old stables survive in calvario square.
Santos Royal PalaceLisbonsold to the family of the Marquis of Abrantes in the 17th century who lived in it up to 1909. Currently it is the Embassy of France in Lisbon.
Quinta Real de CaxiasCaxiassmall palace with formal gardens and large baroque cascade with sculptures by Machado de Castro. Royal residence in 1861-1862.
 Romania
Royal Palace (Bucharest)Bucharest
Cotroceni Palace
Peleș CastleSinaia
Săvârșin CastleArad County
Elisabeta PalaceBucharest
 Russia
Grand Kremlin Palace Moscow
Terem Palace
Peterhof Palace Saint Petersburg
Stroganov Palace
Summer Palace
Tsarskoye Selo Pushkin
Vorontsov's Palace Saint Petersburg
Winter Palace
 Serbia
Stari dvor Belgrade
Novi dvor Belgrade
Royal Palace Belgrade
Beli dvor Belgrade
Obrenović villa Smederevo
 Spain
Royal Palace of MadridMadrid official residence of the King
Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial Royal Castle & Monastery of El Escorial
Royal Palace of El Pardo
Palace of Zarzuelaresidence of the King and Royal Family, part of the larger El Pardo complex
Royal Palace of Aranjuez
Royal House of the FarmerAranjuez
Cottage of the PrinceMadrid
Royal Palace of La Granja de San IldefonsoSegovia
Royal Palace of Riofrío
Royal Palace of La AlmudainaPalma de Mallorca
 Sweden
Royal PalaceStockholm
Drottningholm PalaceDrottningholm
Chinese Pavilion
Gripsholm CastleMariefred
Gustav III's PavilionHagaparken
Haga Palace
Rosendal PalaceDjurgården
Rosersberg PalaceRosersberg
Strömsholm PalaceKolbäck
Tullgarn PalaceSödertälje
Ulriksdal PalaceSolna
 Ukraine
Royal PalaceLviv
 Turkey
Topkapı Palace IstanbulIn the 15th and 16th centuries it served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans.
Çırağan Palace Former Ottoman palace, is now a five-star hotel in the Kempinski Hotels chain.
Dolmabahçe Palace Dolmabahçe Palace served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1887 and from 1909 to 1922.
Beylerbeyi Palace Beylerbeyi 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 Palace Yıldız 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 Pavilion Küçüksu Pavilion was used by Ottoman sultans for short stays during country excursions and hunting.
Adile Sultan Palace Adile 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.
 United Kingdom
Buckingham PalaceLondon
St James's Palace
Kensington Palace
Richmond Palace
Palace of Whitehall
Windsor CastleWindsor
Eltham PalaceEltham
Hampton Court PalaceRichmond
Nonsuch PalaceNonsuch Park
Holyrood PalaceEdinburgh
Linlithgow PalaceLinlithgow
Falkland PalaceFalkland
Hillsborough CastleRoyal Hillsborough

Oceania
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 Tonga
Royal Palace, Tonga Nukuʻalofa
 French Polynesia
Royal Palace Papeete
 Fiji
Royal Palace Levuka
 New Zealand
Turangawaewae Ngaruawahia
 Samoa
Villa Vailele Vailele
 United States
Hānaiakamalama Honolulu
Huliheʻe Palace Honolulu
ʻIolani Palace Honolulu
 Wallis and Futuna
Royal Palace Uvea
Royal Palace Sigave
Royal Palace Alo

See also
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