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How much the world’s most valuable palaces are worth

Real estate goldmines
Blenheim Palace, UK – $235 million (£180m)
Blenheim Palace, UK – $235 million (£180m)
Blenheim Palace, UK – $235 million (£180m)
Windsor Castle, UK – $236 million+ (£181m+)
Windsor Castle, UK – $236 million+ (£181m+)
Windsor Castle, UK – $236 million+ (£181m+)
Ak Saray Palace, Turkey – $663 million (£508m)
Ak Saray Palace, Turkey – $663 million (£508m)
Ak Saray Palace, Turkey – $663 million (£508m)
Istana Nurul Iman Palace, Brunei – $3.9 billion (£2.9bn)
Istana Nurul Iman Palace, Brunei – $3.9 billion (£2.9bn)
Istana Nurul Iman Palace, Brunei – $3.9 billion (£2.9bn)
Winter Palace, Russia – $6.44 billion (£4.9bn)
Winter Palace, Russia – $6.44 billion (£4.9bn)
Winter Palace, Russia – $6.44 billion (£4.9bn)
Buckingham Palace, UK – $7.2 billion (£5.5bn)
Buckingham Palace, UK – $7.2 billion (£5.5bn)
Buckingham Palace, UK – $7.2 billion (£5.5bn)
Tokyo Imperial Palace, Japan – $12.25 billion (£9.4bn)
Tokyo Imperial Palace, Japan – $12.25 billion (£9.4bn)
Tokyo Imperial Palace, Japan – $12.25 billion (£9.4bn)
Louvre Palace, France – $45.5 billion+ (£35bn+)
Louvre Palace, France – $45.5 billion+ (£35bn+)
Louvre Palace, France – $45.5 billion+ (£35bn+)
Palace of Versailles, France – $50.7 billion (£38.8bn)
Palace of Versailles, France – $50.7 billion (£38.8bn)
Palace of Versailles, France – $50.7 billion (£38.8bn)
Forbidden City, China – $69.66 billion+ (£53bn+)
Forbidden City, China – $69.66 billion+ (£53bn+)
Forbidden City, China – $69.66 billion+ (£53bn+)
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Real estate goldmines

Imagine if Buckingham Palace or Beijing's Forbidden City were put on the market. How much do you think they would cost? Get ready for your jaw to drop as we reveal the (guesstimated) value of the world's 10 most opulent palaces. All dollar values in US dollars.
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06 October 2017

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