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Hill Palace 
If you're planning a trip to Kerala, make sure to put the Hill Palace in Thripunithura, Ernakulam district, on your itinerary. As Kerala's first heritage museum, it offers a fascinating peek into the past with an impressive collection that once belon
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Thirumalai Nayak Palace
Just a short 1.5 kilometers from the iconic Meenakshi Temple, you'll stumble upon a piece of history that seems almost untouched by time: the palace built in 1636 by the ruler whose name it proudly carries. This towering structure is celebrated for i
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Colombo Racecourse
Racecourse is a stunning spot, gleaming with its bright white architecture, perfect for unwinding. At the racecourse, you'll discover an array of food stalls offering delicious local and international bites. It's a haven for those who love exploring,
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Indira Glass House
Indira Glass House is a breathtaking glass palace that you simply must see. Imagine a place where stunning architecture meets nature in a symphony of color and light. Each year, the flower show hosted here is a feast for the eyes, bursting with vibra
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Mulee Aage Palace
Built in 1906 by Sultan Mohamed Shamsuddeen III, the Mulee’aage Palace serves as the official residence of the President of the Maldives. Nestled right in front of the Old Friday Mosque in the Henveiru ward, this gleaming white palace still radiates
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Sultan Park & National Museum
Discover the National Museum nestled within the lush grounds of Sultan Park on the island of Malé. This charming park is where the Royal Palace once stood, and the museum itself is set in the last remaining palace building. Inside, you'll find a trea
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Qutub Shahi Tombs
Nestled just about 850 meters from the Banjara Darwaza of Golconda Fort, the Qutub Shahi Tombs are a treasure trove of history and architecture. These tombs, which house the resting places of seven Qutub Shahi rulers, are among Hyderabad's oldest and
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Kondapalli fort
Kondapalli Fort, affectionately called Kondapalli Quilla by the locals, is nestled in the scenic Krishna district, not far from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh's bustling second largest city. This historic gem sits atop the Eastern Ghats, just west of Kon
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Jai Vilas Mahal
The Jai Vilas Mahal, also known as the Jai Vilas Palace, stands as a grand testament to the opulence of India's royal past. Commissioned in 1874 by Maharaja Jayajirao Scindia of Gwalior, this architectural marvel is a must-see when exploring the hist
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Gwalior Fort
Perched majestically on a sandstone hill, the Gwalior Fort stands as a testament to India's rich history. This ancient stronghold was once the hub of the Tomar dynasty's administration. It's fascinating to know that this fort played a key role in the
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Khejarla Fort
Nestled 85 kilometers from the heart of the city, the 400-year-old Khejarla Fort stands proudly in a rustic landscape. This magnificent red sandstone marvel, now transformed into a hotel, showcases the grandeur of Rajput architecture. As you wander t
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Umaid Bhawan Palace
Imagine stepping into a world where history and luxury intertwine seamlessly. Welcome to Umaid Bhawan Palace, the largest private residence on the planet. With a staggering 372 rooms, this place is a marvel. Picture a wood-paneled library that whispe
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Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal, the enchanting Palace of Winds, is an architectural gem nestled in the heart of Jaipur, India. Built in 1799 by the poet king Sawai Pratap Singh, it served as a summer sanctuary for the royal family. This exquisite five-story marvel also
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City Palace
Nestled in the heart of Jaipur's historic walled city, the City Palace Complex stands as a testament to the vision of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the city's founder. This architectural gem beautifully marries the intricate styles of Mughal and Rajpu
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Amber Palace
Amber, pronounced 'Amer,' is nestled just about 11 kilometers from Jaipur. This captivating site is now a UNESCO World Heritage location, and it was once the stronghold of the Kachwahas of Amber. The royal family eventually moved the capital to the p
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Fatehpur Sikri
Nestled just a stone's throw away from Agra, Fatehpur Sikri once served as the imperial city of the Mughal dynasty between 1571 and 1584. Built by the visionary Mughal emperor Akbar, this royal city is truly one-of-a-kind. Its architectural splendor
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Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal, a jewel among the Seven Wonders of the World, graces the banks of the Yamuna River in Agra, India. This architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to the rich Mughal heritage and is celebrated worldwide as a symbol of eternal love
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Agra Fort
Ah, Agra! The mere mention of this city instantly brings to mind the iconic Taj Mahal, a symbol of eternal love crafted by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan for his cherished wife. But wait, there’s more to Agra than just this marble marvel. The city als
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Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb
Itmad-ud-Daulah's tomb is a stunning work of art, often seen as the forerunner to the grandeur of the Taj Mahal with its intricate carvings and exquisite inlay work. This tomb stands out as a remarkable shift in the architectural style of Mughal maus
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Akbar Tomb
Akbar's tomb in Sikandra is a stunning testament to the fusion of architectural styles. It marks a significant shift from the earlier Mughal buildings, blending elements in a way that feels both innovative and timeless. The tomb echoes the airy, tier
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Junagarh Fort
Junagarh Fort stands as an unyielding stronghold, famously known for never falling into enemy hands. Built in 1588 AD by Raja Rai Singh, a prominent general under Emperor Akbar, this architectural marvel is a must-see. The fort is a treasure trove of
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Laxmi Niwas Palace
Laxmi Niwas Palace, once the royal abode of Bikaner's king, Maharaja Ganga Singh, is a mesmerizing blend of history and luxury nestled in the heart of Rajasthan. Crafted between 1898 and 1902 by the renowned British architect Sir Samuel Swinton Jacob
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Rashtrapati Bhavan
Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of the world's largest democracy, is a symbol of India's democratic spirit and its rich traditions of secularism, pluralism, and inclusivity. Designed by the renowned architects Sir Edwin Lu
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Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square is an absolute must-see when you're in Kathmandu. Nestled in the heart of the old town, right in front of the former royal palace, it's the city's most celebrated attraction. This spot is one of three Durbar Squares in the Kat
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Mandalay Palace
When King Mindon Min established Mandalay in 1857, he envisioned a grand new Royal Palace. This majestic structure was the final palace constructed by the Burmese monarchy, a testament to their architectural prowess and cultural heritage. The king st
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The Grand Palace
The Grand Palace in Bangkok is an absolute must-see, a true gem that dazzles every visitor with its sheer magnificence. Established in 1782, this iconic landmark served as the residence of the Thai King, the Royal court, and the administrative hub of
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Qasr Al Hosn
Qasr Al Hosn is an absolute gem in the heart of Abu Dhabi, its oldest and most cherished building. It’s not just a historical site; it’s the city’s first permanent structure with a fascinating past, starting with the watchtower built in the 1790s. Ba
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Abdur Rahman Khan Mausoleum
Nestled in the heart of Kabul, Zarnegar Park, or "Adorned with Gold," is home to a striking mausoleum that captures the essence of Afghan history and architecture. This fascinating structure was originally built as a modest private palace by Amir Abd
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Qasr Al Watan
Qasr Al Watan, a stunning cultural gem in Abu Dhabi, warmly welcomes visitors to explore the rich legacy of knowledge and tradition that has shaped the UAE's journey. This isn't just any palace; it's a beautifully crafted homage to Arabian heritage a
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National Palace
Istana Negara, the National Palace, serves as the official residence of the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong, Malaysia's head of state. Opened in 2011, the new palace at Jalan Duta took over from the old Istana Negara. The architectural splendor of this place i
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Royal Museum
Curious about what it's like to live in a palace? The Royal Museum in Malaysia offers a unique peek into the royal lifestyle within an Asian palace setting. This fascinating museum, which opened to the public on February 1, 2013, is housed in the for
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Royal Palace of Cambodia
Cambodia's Royal Palace complex is a masterpiece that transports you to another era. It was initiated by King Norodom I in 1886, marking the move of the capital to Phnom Penh. Most of the structures were completed before World War I, with a unique bl
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Reunification Palace
Reunification Palace, once the command center of Vietnamese General Ngo Dinh Diem until his untimely demise in 1963, carved its place in world history in 1975. This was the year when a North Vietnamese Army tank forcefully breached its main gates, ma
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The Palace - Keraton Yogyakarta
In the heart of the city, you'll discover the palace court, a stunning showcase of grand and elegant Javanese architecture. Founded by Prince Mangkubumi in 1755, this regal masterpiece is steeped in history and culture. As you wander through its intr
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