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Several palaces are named Ducal Palace (Italian: Palazzo Ducale [paˈlattso duˈkaːle]) because it was the seat or residence of a duke. Notable palaces with the name include: France
Dukes Hotel, now known just as Dukes, is a luxury 90 room/suite hotel at 35 and 36 St James's Place, London, founded in 1908. [1] Previous guests have included the composer Edward Elgar, the author Ian Fleming, and various members of the British royal family.
Also known as Palace of Sheen, Royal Residence 1327 to 1649. A few above ground remains survive in Palace Yard, Richmond Savile House: Leicester Square Savoy Palace: Schomberg House: Pall Mall Princess Helena (until 1923) and daughters Princess Helena Victoria and Princess Marie Louise (1920–1939) [11] Somerset House: Queen Elizabeth I; Queen ...
The Palace of the Dukes and Estates of Burgundy or Palais des ducs et des États de Bourgogne is a remarkably well-preserved architectural assemblage in Dijon.The oldest part is the 14th and 15th century Gothic ducal palace and seat of the Dukes of Burgundy, made up of a logis still visible on Place de la Liberation, the ducal kitchens on Cour de Bar, the Tour de Philippe le Bon, a "guette ...
The palaces in Venice are the following: Royal Palace (Venice) Ca' da Mosto; Ca' d'Oro; Ca' Farsetti; Ca' Loredan; Ca' Pesaro; Ca' Rezzonico; Ca' Vendramin Calergi; Ca' Zenobio degli Armeni; Palazzo Adoldo; Palazzo Ariani; Palazzo Barbarigo; Palazzo Barbarigo Nani Mocenigo; Palazzi Barbaro; Palazzo Barbaro Wolkoff; Palazzo Bernardo Nani ...
This is a list of Baroque palaces and residences built in the late 17th and 18th centuries. Baroque architecture is a building style of the Baroque era, begun in late 16th-century Italy and spread in Europe.
A guard in front of the Palace. The building was first the city hall of Luxembourg from 1572 to 1795, the seat of the prefecture of the Département des Forêts in 1795, and then the headquarters of the Luxembourg Government in 1817. [1] From 1817, the palace became the residence of the governor, the representative of the Dutch grand dukes
The palace was inaugurated with Ferdinand I's visit in October 1838. Two decades later, another sovereign would stay at the Royal Palace, Emperor Francis Joseph I and his wife Elizabeth, "Sissi". Amidst some animosity from the Venetians following the repression of the 1848 revolts, the imperial couple was in the city from November 25, 1856, to ...