Beautiful Castles, Forts, Palace around the world.

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cyberurban

Discussion Starter · May 7, 2012 (Edited)

Beautiful Castles, Forts, Palaces around the world.

There are many Castles, Forts, Palaces arround the world. Some of them were built for lofty and beautiful purposes. Some were built by cruel kings, emperors... but they are impressive, beautiful and are of great value now.
The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, India. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

Red Fort, India

Potala Palace, Tibetan, China. This was startes in 1645 and took 45 years to complete.

Heimeji Castle, Japan

Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul, South Korea

Hue imperial Palace, Vietnam

The Imperial Palace of Beijing is one of the most of large palaces in the world.

Summer Palace, China

Louyang Fort, Henan, China

Angkor Wat complex, Cambodia.

Mandalay Palace, Myanmar

Bagan, Myanmar

The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand.

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cyberurban

Discussion Starter · #2 · May 8, 2012

Agra Fort, India

New Delhi President Palace, India

Mumbai Taj Mahal Palace, India

Kremlin Palace, Moscow, Russia

Pena Palace, Sintra, Portugal

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cyberurban

Discussion Starter · #3 · May 8, 2012

Leeds Castle, United Kingdom

Mount Saint Michel Castle, France

Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany

Prague Castle, Czech Republic

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cyberurban

Discussion Starter · #4 · May 8, 2012

Chaumont Castle, France

Chambord Castle,Loire Valley,France

Brighton Palace, UK

Castle Howard, UK

Buckingham Palace, England

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karlvan

· #5 · May 9, 2012

great !

cyberurban

Discussion Starter · #6 · May 19, 2012

Capitol building, Washington DC

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cyberurban

Discussion Starter · #7 · May 19, 2012 (Edited)

Florida state capitol, USA

Pennsylvania State Capitol

Texas State capitol

Wisconsin state capitol, USA

Illinois State Capitol, USA

California State capitol

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manhuelofspain

· #8 · May 19, 2012

Valencia, spain (Generalitat)

Palau de la Generalitat Valenciana por Javier Ab., en Flickr

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manhuelofspain

· #9 · May 19, 2012

Valencia, spain (Lonja)

La Lonja por ¡Carlitos, en Flickr

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manhuelofspain

· #10 · May 19, 2012

Valencia, spain (Torres de Serranos, old city gate)

torres de serrano por andresmetalica, en Flickr

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cyberurban

Discussion Starter · #11 · May 21, 2012

Salah El Din Castle - Cairo - Egypt

Qaitbay Castle in Alexandria, Egypt

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cyberurban

Discussion Starter · #12 · May 21, 2012

Bogd Khan Palace, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Trongsa Dzong fortress, Bhutan

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italiano_pellicano

· #13 · May 21, 2012

amazing pics

cyberurban

Discussion Starter · #14 · May 22, 2012

Wat Ho Prabang Royal palace, Luang prabang, Laos.

Upud Palace, Bali, Indonesia

Royal Palace, Angkor Thom, Cambodia

Reunification Palace, Saigon, Vietnam

Istana Negara, Royal Palace, KL, Malaysia

The Nurul Iman palace,Brunei

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cyberurban

Discussion Starter · #15 · May 22, 2012

Peoples Palace of Studies, Pyongyang, North Korea

Al Salam Presidential Palace, Baghdad, Iraq

Republican Palace Baghdad, Iraq

Darulaman Palace, Afghanistan

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cyberurban

Discussion Starter · #16 · May 22, 2012

Mohatta Palace, Pakistan

Presidential Palace, Havana, Cuba

The Pink Palace, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dolmabache Palace, Turkey

Topkapi Palace, Istanbul, Turkey

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cyberurban

Discussion Starter · #17 · May 22, 2012

More than half of the world like dome structure. Is that Islamic architecture?

cyberurban

Discussion Starter · #18 · May 25, 2012

There are many beautiful castles and palaces in Europe, it's difficult to post all.

cyberurban

Discussion Starter · #19 · May 25, 2012

Some buidings in Europe look like castles or palaces too.
E.g. Cambridge, Oxford are universities which are more beautiful than castles.

Thus, it loses much time to post European castles. There are a lot.

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Linguine

· #20 · May 26, 2012

incredible, really beautiful photos...thanks for the effort cyberurban.:cheers:

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