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A pretty baroque palace near Heidelberg that's well worth having a look at.
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Casa Rosada (Pink House) is considered as one of Buenos Aires's most emblematic structures.
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Potsdam is a German city located near Berlin, famous because of Sanssouci Palace because it was the home of several sovereigns that established their big and luxurious palaces there. I invite you to discover Potsdam palaces, especially its great gardens trough the plastic lens of my Diana F+.
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Versailles is about 20 kilometers southwest of Paris. Trains from Paris reach Versailles in about 40 minutes. Château de Versailles (Palace of Versailles) is one of the largest and the most luxurious castles in the world. Boasting of over 2,100 windows, 1,200 fireplaces, and 60 staircases, the palace is one of the most visited attractions in France.
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Escape from Madrid and enjoy a natural treasure in Segovia: “Riofrío Palace Forest”. Disconnect from everything for a day and take many photos.
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One of the most magnificent and visited places in Granada, Spain: the Alhambra, a magical place that all lomographers should visit.
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If you have been enthusiastic enough to travel to Venice to visit St Petersburg, you should travel 30km to the Russian Versailles called Peterhof.
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A small, fine park in north Berlin, a place with tremendous history.
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Catch the ghosts of the past on the streets of this former Jewish district of Marrakech. Mellah used to be Jewish, but not anymore. A lot has changed since the 16th century, the area is Muslim now, and all the Jewish people have moved to Casablanca, Israel or somewhere else. According to the reports, only 250 of them are left.
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It's a little known fact that there is actually a royal palace in the United States. The only one of its kind in the entire nation, 'Iolani Palace has a rich history of the short-lived Hawaiian monarchy. Here are some photos of this special Lomo location.
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The Royal Palace in Phnom Penh is nowhere near as ancient as the temples of Angkor or even the medieval castles of Europe; but it's bold colors, shapes and decor give it an attraction all it's own...especially if you've got a camera!
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The Istana (which means ‘Palace’ in Malay) is the official residence of the President of the Republic of Singapore. Built by the British colonial government in 1869 to house its governors, the Government house was renamed The Istana in 1959 when Singapore achieved self government.
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A great place to relax in Paris, to have picnic, to walk around, or just to stand sitting near the central fountain, with it’s ducks and children pushing sailboats across.
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The Palace of Westminster, also known as the Houses of Parliament.
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The Palace of Beaux Arts (Palacio de Bellas Artes) is a fantastic marble building in Mexico City Centre.
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If you like beautiful baroque architecture and the magnificents paintings of Klimt you must come visit this fantastic palace.
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Known as the 8th wonder of the world, these UNESCO world heritage sites are located in Haiti's northern region.
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You would think that, with our great love of Disney fairy tales we would have a bit more respect for an actual, real-life, honest to God palace. But you would be wrong! Now, only the main walls and a bit of the old structure stand tall on the grounds of Floresti. It's still majestic, still proud although it missed it's destiny by an inch.
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Convent, palace, library, church... built on a promise, the most important baroque building in Portugal.
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Masada is an ancient palace and fortification in the South District of Israel on top of an isolated rock plateau on the eastern edge of the Judean Desert, which has got a very dramatic history. During one siege of the Roman Empire everyone in this place led to suicide instead of slavery...