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Palaces
Stately
Homes
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Alexander
Palace
A guide
to the imperial palaces of St Petersburg, Russia's second
city and its one-time capital city.
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/petepalaces/
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Bang
Pa-In Summer Palace
An interactive
tour of the Royal Palace in Bangkok, Thailand; one of the
most impressive anywhere in the world.
http://www.palaces.thai.net/bp/
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BeijingTrip.com
Beijing's
fabulous Forbidden City was the center of imperial China.
http://www.beijingtrip.com/attractions/forbidden/index.htm
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Camelot
International
Tells you
everything you ever wanted to know about British Royalty,
Heraldry, Honours and Peerages from a historical perspective.
http://www.camelotintl.com/royal/
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Castles
& Palaces of Poland
Find out
more about the great castles and palaces of Poland.
http://www.poland.net/castles/
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Chateaux
de Versailles
Everything
you need to know to plan a trip to Versailles in Paris.
http://www.chateauversailles.fr/
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DMOZ.org
An assortment
of links to palaces worldwide. 
http://dmoz.org/Arts/Architecture/History/Building_Types/Palaces/
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HHA.org.uk
Home page
of the Historic Houses Association of Britain.
http://www.hha.org.uk/
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Historic
Royal Palaces
Information
about the Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, Kensington
Palace, Banqueting House and Kew Palace.
http://www.hrp.org.uk/webcode/home.asp
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Rongstad's
1999 Worldwide Royalty Links
A guide
to royal families worldwide.
http://vikingphoenix.com/public/rongstad/royralrww/royalrww.htm
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Royal
Residences
Find out
more about Buckingham Palaces and the other Royal residences.
http://194.203.40.17/output/Page553.asp
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Royal.gov.uk
Home page
of the British Royal Family, which includes a guide to their
residences.
http://www.royal.gov.uk/
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Schloss
Schoenbrunn
Find out
more about this stunning imperial palace in Vienna, Austria.
http://www.schoenbrunn.at/
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The
Kremlin
Although
it is the seat of the Russian Government today, the Kremlin
was originally built as a palace.
http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~powellm/kremlin.html
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The
Vienna Hofburg
The Vienna
Hofburg, or Royal Castle, has been the residence of the Dukes
of Austria from the Babenberg family since the 13th century.
http://www.hofburg.at/
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USCA.sc.edu
Built by
the Moors in the Spanish city of Granada, the beautiful La
Alhambra served as both a palace and fortress for the invaders.
Today, it is one of the greatest surviving examples of Moorish
architecture in the world.
http://www.usca.sc.edu/forlang/studyabroad/granada2000.html
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Vasco
Travel Pvt Ltd
The desert
state of Rajasthan is famed for its stunning forts and lavish
palaces, some of which you can actually stay in.
http://www.info2india.com/index.htm
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VIP-SatelyHomes.com
Your guide
to the stately homes and manors of the British aristocracy.
http://www.vip-statelyhomes.com/
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Althorp
Lady Diana's
childhood home and her final resting place.
http://www.althorp.com/
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Britain
Express
Search
for stately homes in the UK and Ireland which have featured
in movies.
http://www.britainexpress.com/Where_to_go_in_Britain/historic_houses/dicamillo.htm
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British
Castles, Stately Homes and Houses
Essential
guide to Britain's stately homes.
http://www.dlc.fi/~hurmari/castles.html
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Finnish-Pumpkin
Guide to
Finnish manor houses, castles, fortresses, churches and water
towers.
http://www.muuka.com/finnishpumpkin/
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Historic
Homes and Museums
An online
a guide to America's historic homes, some of which date back
to the 17th century.
http://www.geocities.com/asiedydd/17thc.htm
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Historic
Homes of Britain
Offers
customized tours of castles and stately homes in England,
Scotland and Ireland, some of which include lunch or dinner
with the owners. Antique, hunting, literary, historical and
architectural tours can also be arranged.
http://www.specialtytraveluk.com/
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Historic
Houses Association
The Association
represents over 1,500 of Britain's grand houses, castles and
gardens, the majority of which provide some form of public
access.
http://www.hha.org.uk/
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MuseumStuff.com
Provides
links to the websites of almost 140 historic homes in America.
http://www.museumstuff.com/museums/types/historic_homes/index2.html
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Stately
Holiday Homes
Stately
Holiday Homes offers a rare opportunity to experience the
true elegance and tranquility of some of the finest private
British country estates, within a range of beautifully appointed
and furnished cottages and apartments.
http://www.statelyholidayhomes.co.uk/
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Stately
Homes
Directory
of stately homes and historic houses in the United Kingdom.
http://www.stately-homes.com/
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The
Great British Heritage Pass
The pass
is your admission ticket to more than 550 castles, manor homes,
gardens, abbeys and other fascinating sites you've read and
heard about.
http://www.britishtravel.com/greatbritpass.htm
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The
Treasure Houses of England
A guide
to ten of the most magnificent palaces, houses and castles
in England today.
http://www.treasurehouses.co.uk/
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