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Albania |
| Royal Palace |  | Tirana | Official residence of King Zog I; it now serves as residence of the President of Albania | |
Austria |
| Hofburg Palace |  | Vienna | Winter residence of the Habsburgs until 1918; it now serves as residence of the President of Austria, museums and convention centre | |
| Schönbrunn Palace |
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| Belvedere |
 | Private residence of Prince Eugene of Savoy and then Imperial palace of empress Maria Theresa | |
| Hermesvilla |
 | Private residence of Empress Elisabeth in Vienna | |
| Hofburg |  | Innsbruck | Residence of the Archdukes of Tyrol and the Habsburgs until 1918; it now serves as a museum | |
| Kaiservilla |  | Bad Ischl | Hunting lodge and private retreat of Franz Josef I of Austria | |
| Laxenburg Castle |  | Laxenburg | Summer residence of the Habsburgs, along with Schönbrunn Palace | |
Belarus |
| Old Grodno Castle |
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Grodno |
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Belgium |
| Royal Palace |  | Brussels | Official residence of king Philip I | |
| Royal Castle of Laeken |
 | Private residence of king Philip I | |
| Royal Greenhouses of Laeken |
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| Château du Belvédère |
 | Private Residence of former king Albert II | |
| Château du Stuyvenberg |
 | Private Residence of princess Astrid | |
| Château de Ciergnon |

| Ciergnon, Houyet | Summer Residence | |
| Rochefort |  | Villers-sur-Lesse | Summer Residence | |
Bulgaria |
| Royal Palace |
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Sofia |
National Art Gallery |
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| Euxinograd |
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Varna |
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Czech Republic |
| Prague Castle |
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Prague |
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Denmark |
| Marselisborg Palace |
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Aarhus |
privately owned by the crown: |
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| Château de Cayx |
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Cahors |
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| Amalienborg Palace, |
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Copenhagen |
Palaces at the disposition by the crown: |
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| Christiansborg Palace |
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| Fredensborg Palace |
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Fredensborg |
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| Gråsten Palace |
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Gråsten |
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| Sorgenfri Palace |
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Lyngby-Taarbæk |
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| Hermitage Hunting Lodge |
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Jægersborg Dyrehave |
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Estonia |
| Kadriorg Palace |
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Tallinn |
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Finland |
| Imperial Palace |
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Helsinki |
official residences of the President of Finland. |
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France |
| Palace of Versailles |
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Versailles |
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| Palais du Louvre |
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Paris |
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| Palais des Tuileries |
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| Palais-Royal |
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Seat of the Ministry of Culture, the Conseil d'État and the Constitutional Council |
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| Luxembourg Palace |
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| Palais de la Cité |
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| Palace of Fontainebleau |
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Fontainebleau |
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| Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye |
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Saint-Germain-en-Laye |
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| Château de Compiègne |
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Compiègne |
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| Château de Saint-Cloud |
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Saint-Cloud |
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| Château de Rambouillet |
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Rambouillet |
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| Château de Blois |
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Blois |
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| Château d'Amboise |
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Amboise |
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| Château de Chambord |
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Chambord, Loir-et-Cher |
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| Château de Marly |
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Marly-le-Roi |
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| Château de Meudon |
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Meudon |
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Georgia |
| Batonis Castle |  | Telavi | the 17th Century royal stronghold containing the palace of the Kakhetian kings of eastern Georgia in Telavi. |
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| Dadiani Palace |  | Zugdidi | a 19th Century palace built by David Dadiani the Prince of Samegrelo. |
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| Geguti Palace |  | Kutaisi | 12th Century ruins of the palace of the kings of Imereti in western Georgia. |
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| Viceroy's Palace |  | Tbilisi | the former palace of the Russian Viceroys built in 1818. |
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| Sachino Palace | | a surviving part of an 18th Century palace built by Kartlian King Erekli II for his queen in Tbilisi. |
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Germany |
| Berliner Schloss |  | Berlin |
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| Charlottenburg Castle |  |
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| Stadtschloss, Potsdam |  | Potsdam |
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| Sanssouci |  |
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| Dresden Castle |  | Dresden |
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| Zwinger |  |
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| Karlsruhe Palace |  | Karlsruhe |
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| Residenz |  | Munich |
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| Nymphenburg Palace |  |
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| Schleissheim Palace |  |
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| Neues Schloss |  | Stuttgart |
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| Ludwigsburg Palace |  | Ludwigsburg |
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| Leineschloss |  | Hanover |
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Greece |
| Old Royal Palace |  | Athens |
historically the Royal Palace of Athens, today houses the Parliament |
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| New Royal Palace |  |
historically Crown Prince's Royal Palace, or Royal Palace of the Duke of Sparta, now the Presidential Manor, |
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| Royal Mansion | | Psychiko |
only Crown Prince Paul and Crown Princess Frederica residence, today private property, Athens |
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| Tatoi Palace |  | Parnitha |
was the summer estate of the former Greek royal family, Athens |
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| Queen's Tower |  | Athens |
former royal estate held only by Queen Amalia, now private property |
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| Palace of St. Michael and St. George |  | Corfu |
originally the house of the British Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands, now the seat of the Sino-Japanese Museum, |
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| Mon Repos |  |
a summer residence of the former Greek royal family. It is now an archaeological museum. |
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| Achilleion |  |
Royal Palace of the Empress Elizabeth of Austria, never held by the Greek Royal Family, |
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| Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes |  | Rhodes |
medieval palace renovated during Italian Occupation to constitute the summer estate of the King of Italy, never held by the Greek Royal Family |
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| Thessaloniki Government House |  | Kalamaria |
a royal mansion in Salonica situated in the suburb of |
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| House of Princess Alice | | Neo Heraklion | Donated to the Red Cross. It now also belongs to the municipality of Neos Heraklion and houses a club for the elderly |
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Hungary |
| Buda Castle |  | Budapest |
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Ireland |
| Dublin Castle |  | Dublin |
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Italy |
| Palazzo dei Normanni |  | Palermo |
Historic residence of the Kings of Sicily, now seat of the Sicilian Regional Assembly since 1946. |
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| Palazzina Cinese |  |
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| Palazzo Reale della Ficuzza |  |
Residence and hunting lodge of Ferdinand IV of Naples and III of Sicily during his exile in Sicily. |
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| Palazzo Chiaramonte |
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| Royal Palace |  |
Turin |
Residence of the House of Savoy until 1946, now a museum |
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| Castello del Valentino |  |
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| Palazzo Madama e Casaforte degli Acaja |  |
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| Palazzo Carignano |  |
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| Villa della Regina |  |
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| Royal Palace of Venaria |  |
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| Castello della Mandria |  |
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| Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi |  |
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| Castle of Rivoli |  |
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| Castle of Moncalieri |  |
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| Castle of Agliè |  |
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| Castle of Racconigi |  |
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| Royal Palace |  | Naples |
18th century residence of the Buorbons as rulers of the Kingdom of Naples and later of the Two Sicilies. |
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| Reggia di Capodimonte |  |
summer residence and hunting lodge of the Bourbon kings, now comprises the Museo di Capodimonte. |
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| Reggia di Quisisana |  |
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| Palace of Portici |  |
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| Castel Nuovo |  |
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| Castel Capuano |  |
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| Castel Sant'Elmo |  |
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| Castel dell'Ovo |  |
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| Casina Vanvitelliana | |
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| Royal Palace of Ischia | |
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| Villa Favorita | |
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| Villa Floridiana |  |
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| 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. |
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| Royal Palace of Caserta |
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Caserta |
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| Royal Palace of Carditello |
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| Belvedere di San Leucio |
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| Quirinal Palace |  | Rome |
Main residence of the President of Italy |
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| Presidential Estate of Castelporziano |
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| Lateran Palace |
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| Hadrian's Villa |  |
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| Palazzina Reale |
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Residence of King Victor Emmanuel III; seat of the embassy of Egypt in Rome since 1997. |
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| Castello Ursino |  | Catania |
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| Casino Reale di Persano | | Salerno |
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| Palazzo Pitti |  | Florence |
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| Royal Palace of Milan |  | Milan |
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| Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte |  |
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| Royal Villa of Monza |  | Monza |
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| Royal Palace of Genoa |  | Genoa |
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| Miramare Castle |  | Trieste |
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| Palazzo Reale | | Cagliari |
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Liechtenstein |
| Vaduz Castle |  | Vaduz |
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Lithuania |
| Royal Palace of Lithuania |  | Vilnius |
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Luxembourg |
| Grand Ducal Palace, Luxembourg |  | Luxembourg |
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Monaco |
| The Prince's Palace |  | Monaco |
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Montenegro |
| King Nikola's Palace |  | Cetinje |
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| Podgorica Royal Palace |  | Podgorica |
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| Blue Palace |  | Cetinje |
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| Nikšić Royal Palace |  | Nikšić |
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| Bar Royal Palace |  |
Bar |
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| Biljarda |  | Cetinje |
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Netherlands |
| Royal Palace |  | Amsterdam |
| Noordeinde Palace |  | The Hague |
| Huis ten Bosch |  | The Hague |
| Binnenhof |  | The Hague |
| Het Loo Palace |  | Apeldoorn |
| Soestdijk Palace |  | Baarn |
| Anneville (Ulvenhout) |  | Ulvenhout |
| Bronbeek |  | Arnhem |
| City Hall of Tilburg |  | Tilburg |
| Het Oude Loo |  | Apeldoorn |
| Kneuterdijk Palace |  | The Hague |
| Koninklijke Schouwburg |  | The Hague |
| Lange Voorhout Palace |  | The Hague |
| Mauritshuis |  | The Hague |
| Huis Huguetan |  | The Hague |
| Stadhouderlijk Hof |  | Leeuwarden |
| Drakestein |  | Lage Vuursche |
| Breda Castle |  | Breda |
| Huis Doorn |  | Doorn |
| De Horsten |  | Wassenaar |
| Hof van Solms |  | Oirschot |
| Oranje Nassau's Oord |  | Wageningen |
| Kasteel Vaeshartelt |  | Maastricht |
| Duin en Kruidberg |  | Santpoort-Noord |
| Villa Welgelegen |  | Haarlem |
Norway |
| Royal Palace, Oslo |  | Oslo |
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| Stiftsgården |  | Trondheim |
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Poland |
| Bobolice Castle |
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Bobolice |
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| Chęciny Castle |
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Chęciny |
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| Wawel Castle |  | Kraków |
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| Lanckorona Castle |
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Lanckorona |
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| Łęczyca Castle |
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| Royal Castle |  | Lublin |
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| Malbork Castle |
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Malbork |
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| Niepołomice Castle |
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Niepołomice |
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| Nowy Sącz Castle |
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Nowy Sącz |
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Poznań |
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| Piotrków Trybunalski Castle |
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Piotrków Trybunalski |
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| Imperial Castle |  |
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| Sandomierz Castle |
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Sandomierz |
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| Sanok Castle |
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Sanok |
| Ducal Castle |
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Szczecin |
Residence of the House of Griffin which ruled the Duchy of Pomerania and Pomerania-Stettin |
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| Palace of the Pomeranian Estates Assembly |
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Residence of the monarch of Prussia for the visits in the city; currently housing a division of the National Museum in Szczecin |
| Tykocin Castle |
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Tykocin |
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| Belweder |  |
Warsaw |
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| Casimir Palace |  |
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| Marymont Palace |
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Summer residence of king John III Sobieski |
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| Marywil |
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| Myślewice Palace |
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| Palace on the Isle |  |
Warsaw |
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| Royal Castle |  |
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| Saxon Palace |
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| Ujazdów Castle |  |
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| Wilanów Palace |  |
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| Royal Palace |  | Wrocław |
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Portugal |
| Ajuda National Palace |  | Lisbon | royal residence in 1828 and 1862–1889. |
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| Queluz National Palace |  | Queluz | replaced the Royal Barrack in 1794. |
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| Sintra National Palace |  | Sintra |
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| Belem Palace |  | Lisbon | official residence of the Presidents of the Republic since 1912. |
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| Necessidades Palace |  | royal residence in 1821–1822, 1828-1861 and 1889–1910. Now headquarters of Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. |
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| Pena Palace |  | Sintra |
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| Citadel Palace | | Cascais |
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| Mafra National Palace |  | Mafra |
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| Palace of the Carrancas |  | Porto | now Soares dos Reid Museum. |
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| Dom Manuel Palace |  | Évora | only one wing of the palace survives. |
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| Ducal Palace |  | Alentejo | used by the royal family but privately owned as part of the dukedom of Braganza estates. |
| Ribeira Palace | | Lisbon | royal residence since 1503, destroyed by 1755 earthquake. |
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| Royal Barrack | | Lisbon | wooden building that served as royal residence after the 1755 earthquake, destroyed in 1794 and replaced by the Queluz Palace. |
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| Alcaçova Palace | | São Jorge Castle | Lisbon. Royal residence in 1255–1503, destroyed by 1755 earthquake. |
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| Salvaterra Palace | | Salvaterra de Magos | no longer extant. |
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| Almeirim Palace | | Almeirim | lost. |
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| Corte Real palace | | Lisbon | previous palace of the Corte Real family, bought by the crown for the princes. Destroyed by fire in 1751 and remains destroyed by 1755 earthquake. |
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| Pinheiro Palace | | Herdade do Pinheiro | Previously a Royal property, now in private ownership. |
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| Guimaraes Castle |  | Guimaraes | residence of the Counts of Portugal between 1095 and 1131. |
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| Paço das Escolas | | Coimbra | royal residence between 1131 and 1255, used by Coimbra University since 1537. |
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| Bemposta Palace |  | Lisbon | Built 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. |
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| Palacio Real de Alcantara | | Lisbon | located in the area of Calvario, mostly destroyed in 1755. Only part of the old stables survive in calvario square. |
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| Santos Royal Palace | | Lisbon | sold 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. |
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| Quinta Real de Caxias | | Caxias | small palace with formal gardens and large baroque cascade with sculptures by Machado de Castro. Royal residence in 1861–1862. |
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Romania |
| Royal Palace (Bucharest) |  | Bucharest |
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| Cotroceni Palace |  |
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| Peleș Castle |  | Sinaia |
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| Săvârșin Castle |  | Arad County |
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| Elisabeta Palace |  | Bucharest |
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Russia |
| Grand Kremlin Palace |
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Moscow |
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| Terem Palace |
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| Peterhof Palace |
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Saint Petersburg |
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| Stroganov Palace |
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| Summer Palace |
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| Tsarskoye Selo |
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Pushkin |
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| Vorontsov's Palace |
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Saint Petersburg |
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| Winter Palace |
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Serbia |
| Stari Dvor |  | Belgrade |
lit. "Old Palace"; official residence of the King from 1884 to 1922; now Belgrade City Hall |
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| Novi Dvor |  |
lit. "New Palace"; official residence of the King from 1922 to 1934; now the seat of the President of Serbia |
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| Kraljevski Dvor |  |
lit. "Royal Palace"; official residence of the King from 1934 to 1941; now the residence of the Crown Prince-pretender to the Serbian throne |
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| Beli Dvor |  |
lit. "White Palace"; official residence of the Prince Regent from 1934 to 1941; now used as the site for receptions and public events of the Crown Prince-pretender to the Serbian throne |
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| Villa Zlatni Breg |  | Smederevo | lit. "Golden Hill Villa"; private residence and summer retreat of the house of Obrenović from 1865 to 1903; now state representation house |
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Spain |
| Royal Palace of Madrid |  | Madrid |
official residence of the King |
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| Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial |  |
Royal Castle & Monastery of El Escorial |
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| Royal Palace of El Pardo |  |
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| Palace of Zarzuela | | residence of the King and Royal Family, part of the larger El Pardo complex |
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| Royal Palace of Aranjuez |  |
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| Royal House of the Farmer |  | Aranjuez |
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| Cottage of the Prince |  | Madrid |
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| Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso |  | Segovia | | |
| Royal Palace of Riofrío |  | | |
| Royal Palace of La Almudaina |  | Palma de Mallorca | | |
Sweden |
| Royal Palace |  | Stockholm |
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| Drottningholm Palace |  | Drottningholm |
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| Chinese Pavilion |  |
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| Gripsholm Castle |  | Mariefred |
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| Gustav III's Pavilion |  | Hagaparken |
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| Haga Palace |  |
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| Rosendal Palace |  | Djurgården |
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| Rosersberg Palace |  | Rosersberg |
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| Strömsholm Palace |  | Kolbäck |
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| Tullgarn Palace |  | Södertälje |
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| Ulriksdal Palace |  | Solna |
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Ukraine |
| Royal Palace |  | Lviv |
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Turkey |
| Topkapı Palace |  |
Istanbul | In the 15th and 16th centuries it served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans. | |
| Çırağan Palace |
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| 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 Palace |  | London | | |
| Westminster Palace |
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| St James's Palace |  | | |
| Kensington Palace |  | | |
| Richmond Palace | | | |
| Palace of Whitehall | | | |
| Windsor Castle |  | Windsor | | |
| Eltham Palace |  | Eltham | | |
| Hampton Court Palace |  | Richmond | | |
| Nonsuch Palace | | Nonsuch Park | | |
| Holyrood Palace |  | Edinburgh | | |
| Linlithgow Palace |  | Linlithgow | | |
| Falkland Palace |  | Falkland | | |
| Hillsborough Castle |  | Royal Hillsborough | | |