Built by King Phra Phutthayotfa Chulalok (known as Rama I) who was also the founder of the current royal dynasty, this palace used to house…
The stunning residence of the Japanese emperor located on the former site of Edo Castle.
The palace was built in 1395 by the Joseon dynasty (as the biggest one of its Five Grand Palaces).
The beautiful castle with a spectacular tower is located in the heart of Osaka.
Built in 1603, this castle belongs to one of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto which have been designated by UNESCO as a World…
Deoksugung also known as Gyeongun-gung, Deoksugung Palace, or Deoksu Palace, is a walled compound of palaces in Seoul that was inhabited by…
Changgyeonggung is a palace located in Seoul, South Korea.
Covering unbelievable 720,000 square metres of land, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is the largest ancient palace in the world, serving as…
This huge, imposing fort was built in the 17th century by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
The Kazan Kremlin is the chief historic citadel of Russia, situated in the city of Kazan.
The city's Citadel known as the Tower of David dates more than 2.700 years back.
Jal Mahal is a palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, India.
The City Palace, Jaipur is a royal residence and former administrative headquarters of the rulers of the Jaipur State in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
The Maiden Tower is a 12th-century monument in the Old City, Baku, Azerbaijan.
The Palace of the Shirvanshahs is a 15th-century palace built by the Shirvanshahs and described by UNESCO as "one of the pearls of…
Ajloun Castle, medieval name Qalʻat ar-Rabad, is a 12th-century Muslim castle situated in northwestern Jordan.
Matsumoto Castle, originally known as Fukashi Castle, is one of Japan's premier historic castles, along with Himeji and Kumamoto.
The Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin is a fortress in the historic city center of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.
Akasaka Palace is a state guest house of the government of Japan. Other state guesthouses include the Kyoto State Guest House and the Osaka…
Montreal, or Qal'at ash-Shawbak in Arabic, is a castle built by the Crusaders and expanded by the Mamluks, on the eastern side of the…
Babylon was an ancient city located on the lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia, within modern-day Hillah, Iraq, about 85…
