How well do you know the world’s royal residences?
Do you know where Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II liked to holiday? Or identify the grand homes of the world’s emperors and rulers? Take our test to find out if your royal knowledge is fit for a king
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1. An easy start (we think), how many rooms does Buckingham Palace have?
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2. Once home to Louis XIII, can you name this former royal residence in France?
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3. Which Scottish location did the Queen famously like to retreat to during the summer?
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4. In which Indian State will you find the City Palace of Udaipur?
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5. Which city in China will you find the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)?
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6. Can you name this iconic castle, once the residence of Franz Joseph, the King of Hungary?
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7. In what country will you find Schönbrunn Palace?
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8. This palace in St Petersburg served as the home to Russian Emperors from 1732 to 1917. What is its name?
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9. Which mountain range will you find Portugal’s Pena National Palace?
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10. No clues, can you identify this palace?
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11. Receiving 6 million visitors a year, Mysore Palace is located in which country?
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12. The Grand Palace of Thailand has been the home to the Kings of Siam since what year?
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13. The residence of the Japanese Emporer is only open two days a year to the public, 23 December (Emperor’s birthday) and 2nd January (New years greetings). What is it’s name?
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14. Which royalty lives in Drottningholm Palace?
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15. Which country will you find Sanssouci Palace?
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