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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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Windsor Castle, UK – $236 million+ (£181m+)

The longest occupied palace in the world, Windsor Castle dates from the 11th century and has survived 41 monarchs. Located in Berkshire's Windsor Great Park, the residence itself sprawls over 53,000 square meters and is a mishmash of Gothic, Georgian and Victorian styles.
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06 October 2017

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