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National monuments by visitors per year Name Country flag, city Visitors per year Year reported Notes The Forbidden City: Beijing: 17,000,000+ 2018 [1]: St. Peter's Basilica-Apostolic Palace
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 ...
The Forbidden City is the world's largest palace currently in existence. [13] [14] [15] Apart from the main imperial palace, Chinese dynasties also had several other imperial palaces in the capital city where the empress, crown prince, or other members of the imperial family dwelled. There also existed palaces outside of the capital city called ...
This category overlaps extensively with Category:Royal residences, but not all royal residences are palaces and not all palaces are royal residences. The main article for this category is List of palaces .
The royal residences are all massive with tons of rooms, dripping in the kind of wealth that is befitting of an empire that is estimated by Forbes to be worth $28 billion. Explore: Your Biggest ...
(Europe: 7, Asia: 14, Australasia and Oceania: 3, Africa: 6, North America: 5, South America: 5). The United States, India and China are the most featured countries with a total of three sites featured each. It is notable for including the best of places in various categories, e.g. the world's greatest desert, rainforest, tropical island etc.
[123] [124] [125] A large collection of the oldest gold objects in the world was found nearby, in the Varna Necropolis [122] Shunet El Zebib: Egypt: Africa: 2700 BCE Mortuary temple Built as a funerary enclosure, a place where the deceased king was worshipped and memorialised. Los Naranjos: Honduras: North America: 2000 BCE Temples
Schloss Charlottenburg (Charlottenburg Palace) is a Baroque palace in Berlin, located in Charlottenburg, a district of the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf borough, and is among the largest palaces in the world. The palace was built at the end of the 17th century and was greatly expanded during the 18th century.