Palace is a grand residence, especially a royal residence, or the home of a head of state or some other high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop.
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Palace is a grand residence, especially a royal residence, or the home of a head of state or some other high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop.
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Palace is distinguished from a castle while the latter clearly is fortified or has the style of a fortification, whereas a palace does not.
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Palace meaning "government" can be recognized in a remark of Paul the Deacon, writing c AD 790 and describing events of the 660s: "When Grimuald set out for Beneventum, he entrusted his palace to Lupus" .
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The Jaburu Palace is the official residence of Brazil's vice-president.
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The National Palace continues to be the official seat of the executive authority, though it is no longer the official residence of the President.
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Kabaka Palace belonged to the Kingdom of Buganda and is a known landmark of the present capital Kampala.
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Shahbulag Castle Palace, is an 18th-century fortress in near Aghdam.
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Haji Gayib's Palace – is an ancient fortress construction near a coastal side of Icheri Sheher.
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Weiyang Palace built during the Han dynasty was the largest palace complex ever built in the world, but it was destroyed during the Tang dynasty.
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The main Niavaran Palace, completed in 1968, was the primary residence of the last shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and the Imperial family until the Iranian Revolution.
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Narayanhiti Palace Museum was a residence and principal workplace of the reigning Monarch of the Kingdom of Nepal.
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The Royal Palace was originally at Dattaraya square and was later moved to Durbar square.
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Former president and strongman Ferdinand Marcos had Coconut Palace constructed in 1978 to showcase the country's varied uses for the coconut.
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The office of the President of the Republic of Hungary, Sandor Palace was the residence of the Sandor family in the 19th century.
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Blenheim Palace was built, on a different site, in the grounds of the disused royal Palace of Woodstock, and the name was part of the extraordinary honour when the house was given by a grateful nation to a great general, the Duke of Marlborough.
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Topkapi Palace was the administrative, educational, and art center of the Empire for nearly four hundred years from Mehmed the Conqueror until Sultan Abdulmecid who was the thirty-first Sultan.
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Topkapi Palace is separated from the city on the land-side by the Imperial Walls, which were constructed by Mehmed the Conqueror.
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