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Sources used to compile the list include an annual survey of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) in the United Kingdom; the U.S. National Park Service list of National Monuments, Patrimonio Nacional of Spain, and the Italian, French, and Russian Ministries of Culture.
Daming Palace (大明宮 – "Palace of Great Brightness"), also known as the Eastern Apartments (東内), in (Tang) Chang'an (長安), now downtown Xi'an (西安), Shaanxi province: imperial palace of the Tang dynasty after A.D. 663 (it was briefly named Penglai Palace (蓬萊宮) between 663 and 705), but the prestigious Taiji Palace remained ...
From lesser-known private houses to the most famous of Crown-owned castles, we take a look at the top Royal residences around the UK, from Buckingham Palace to Balmoral, to Frogmore and Kensington ...
List of most visited art museums in the world; List of national parks; List of Renaissance fairs; List of sculpture parks; List of shopping malls; List of ski areas and resorts; List of sports facilities. List of indoor arenas; List of motor racing tracks; List of stadia; List of tennis venues; List of velodromes; List of tourist attractions ...
While London could certainly make any list of the world's most beautiful cities, don't overlook Bath in southwest England. Jane Austen lived and wrote here, no doubt inspired by the grand Georgian ...
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Buckingham Palace - $7 Billion. One of the most recognizable buildings in the world, Buckingham Palace is the jewel of the British Royal Family, the official residence of the United Kingdom's head ...
The title of the "world's largest palace" is both difficult to award and controversial, as different countries use different standards to claim that their palace is the largest in the world. The title of world's largest palace by area enclosed within the palace's fortified walls is held by China's Forbidden City complex in Beijing , which ...