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Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Kathmandu

The Narayanhiti Palace Museum (formerly the Narayanhiti Royal Palace) opened as a museum in 2009 after Nepal was declared a republic. Situated in Ka...

Buda Castle, The Royal Palace in Budapest

The Budapest Royal Palace, also known as the Royal Castle or Buda Castle dominates the city skyline, particularly when its 304 metre facade is lit a...

Diocletian's Palace, Split, Croatia

When you make a visit to Diocletian’s Palace you will be able to experience a palace built in Roman times. It was built only 300 years after C...

Catherine’s Palace, St. Petersburg

Catherine’s Palace is located in Tsarsoye Selo, at the town of Pushkin, 25 kilometers southeast of St. Petersburg, Russia. This beautiful Rococo p...

Buckingham Palace Gardens, London

Buckingham Palace Gardens are at their best during the summer months so it is great that they are open to the public during August and September. Th...

Pitti Palace in Florence

If you’re planning a trip to Florence, Italy, you should be sure to visit the Pitti Palace. Also known as the Palazzo Pitti, the palace dates back...

Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand

The Grand Palace of Bangkok, Thailand, Wat Phra Si Rattanasasadaram, has been the Royal Palace of the King and the royal court for nearly 250 years ...

The Royal Mews, London

The Royal Mews might sound like the call of the king of cats, but in actuality it is the home of the British royal stables. It has a long tradition,...

National Palace in Sintra, Portugal

Like the more famous Alhambra Palace in Spain, Portugal’s National Palace at Sintra dates back to the time of the Moors. Unlike the Alhambra, ...

Topkapi Palace, Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey is one of the largest cities in the world and is very diverse. It is very difficult to divide it into definable districts. The ...

The People's Palace, Glasgow

Located on Glasgow Green in Glasgow, Scotland, the People’s Palace is a museum dedicated to the city’s social history from 1750 to the present. ...

Kensington Palace, London

If there is a “must see” place on your next visit to London, it is Kensington Palace. Kensington Palace is set in Kensington Gardens in the Bo...

Touring Royal London - Video

Take a tour of Royal London with Robert Reid from Lonely Planet. Starting at Westminster Abbey (do this early morning before the crowds amass), we go ...

The Ca' Rezzonico Museum, Venice

The Ca' Rezzonico Museum is one of the major attractions that you should never miss when visiting Venice, Italy. The museum, situated on the Grand C...

Big Ben, London

Among London's most notable landmarks, Big Ben stands tall – both figuratively and literally – on the list. Throngs of visitors flock t...

Hampton Court Palace, London

The Hampton Court Palace is an incredible attraction. The palace has not been occupied by the Royal Family since the 1700s. The palace is now well k...

The Palace of Westminster, London

The palace of Westminster, more famously known as the British Houses of Parliament is one of the most iconic buildings in England. Built during the ...

Boboli Gardens, Florence, Italy

Boboli Gardens, Giardino di Boboli in Italian, is located in the city of Florence, Italy. It is sprawled over a vast area of about 11 acres. The gar...

Summer Palace in Beijing, China

The summer palace is an enchanting side-trip from Beijing where you can discover how emperors spent their vacations thousands of years ago. The pala...

Alhambra Palace, Granada

While you may have heard tales of the Moorish incursions into Spain, and their resulting impact upon the history of Spain, you may not have heard of...

Forbidden City - The Imperial Palace, Beijing

When traveling to Beijing, China, a great time can be had by venturing to the Forbidden City also known as the Imperial Palace or the Palace Museum...

Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace. It's on most every tourist's list while visiting London. Many people torment the guards, and watch the changing of the guards at 11...

Heritage-led developments reveal a new way to rescue heritage

Constructive Conservation in Practice and  English Heritage on Tuesday 7 October, championed the 20 best development schemes in historic plac...


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The medieval Palais des Rois de Majorque in Perpignan, France


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