official residence

Jaipur City Palace, Sarvato Bhadra Chowk, with Ridhi Siddhi Pol and Chandra Mahal in the background
Jaipur City Palace, Sarvato Bhadra Chowk, with Ridhi Siddhi Pol and Chandra Mahal in the background Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Jal Mahal in Man Sagar Lake
Jal Mahal (Water Palace), in Man Sagar Lake Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Royal Building of Mafra, Library, bookshelves
Royal Building of Mafra, Library, bookshelves Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Royal Building of Mafra, tower southwest corner
Royal Building of Mafra, tower southwest corner Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Jaipur City Palace, Sarvato Bhadra Chowk, Ridhi Siddhi Pol
Jaipur City Palace, Sarvato Bhadra Chowk, Ridhi Siddhi Pol Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Umaid Bhawan Palace
Umaid Bhawan Palace, east elevation Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Topkapi Palace, Imperial Council, arcade with entrance
Topkapi Palace, Imperial Council, arcade with entrance Istanbul, Turkey

Royal Building of Mafra, Library
Royal Building of Mafra, Library Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Amber Fort, Jai Mandir, behind charbagh
Amber Fort, Jai Mandir, behind charbagh Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Diwan-I-Khas of Fatehpur Sikri, Pachisi Court
Fatehpur Sikri, Diwan-I-Khas, Pachisi Court Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India

Acropolis, Erechtheion, southwest elevation
Acropolis of Athens, Erechtheion, southwest elevation Athens, Attica, Greece

Royal Building of Mafra, southwest elevation
Royal Building of Mafra, southwest elevation Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Ganesh Gate
Amber Fort, Ganesh Gate Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Topkapi Palace, Chamber of Petitions, northwest elevation
Topkapi Palace, Chamber of Petitions, northwest elevation Istanbul, Turkey

Pilate's House, main courtyard (patio)
Pilate's House, main courtyard (patio) Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, pediment
Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, pediment Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Alhambra, Nasrid Palaces, Comares Palace, Patio de los Arrayanes
Alhambra, Nasrid Palaces, Comares Palace, Court of the Myrtles Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Nisa Palace, southeast elevation
Nisa Palace, southeast elevation Lisbon, Portugal

Amber Fort, Sukh Niwas (Hall of Pleasure)
Amber Fort, Sukh Niwas (Hall of Pleasure) Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Moscow Kremlin, Water Pump Tower & Grand Palace seen from the Grand Stone Bridge
Moscow Kremlin, Water Pump Tower & Grand Palace seen from the Grand Stone Bridge Moscow, Russia

Jaipur City Palace, Pritam Niwas Chowk, Chandra Mahal
Jaipur City Palace, Pritam Niwas Chowk, Chandra Mahal Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Jaipur City Palace, Pritam Niwas Chowk, Leheriya Pol
Jaipur City Palace, Pritam Niwas Chowk, Leheriya Pol Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Amber Fort, above the Maotha Lake
Amber Fort, above the Maotha Lake Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Topkapi Palace, Baghdad Kiosk, arcade
Topkapi Palace, Baghdad Kiosk, arcade Istanbul, Turkey

Topkapi Palace, Imperial Council, consultation hall, detail
Topkapi Palace, Imperial Council, consultation hall, detail Istanbul, Turkey

Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal), east elevation
Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal), east elevation Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Jaipur City Palace, Sarhad-ki-Deorhi (Rajendra Pol)
Jaipur City Palace, Sarhad-ki-Deorhi (Rajendra Pol) Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Moscow Kremlin, Borovitskaya Tower, northwest elevation
Moscow Kremlin, Borovitskaya Tower, northwest elevation Moscow, Russia

Acropolis, Erechtheion, Porch of the Caryatids
Acropolis of Athens, Erechtheion, Porch of the Caryatids Athens, Attica, Greece

Topkapi Palace, Imperial Council, entrance with gilded grills
Topkapi Palace, Imperial Council, entrance with gilded grills Istanbul, Turkey

Frunze Residence, north elevation
Frunze Residence, north elevation Minsk, Belarus

Royal Building of Mafra, tower northwest corner
Royal Building of Mafra, tower northwest corner Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Amber Fort, Jai Mandir, flower relief and marble inlay work of a column
Amber Fort, Jai Mandir, flower relief and marble inlay work of a column Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Jaipur City Palace, Jaleb Chowk, Drum Gate (Naqqar Khana ka Darwaza)
Jaipur City Palace, Jaleb Chowk, Drum Gate (Naqqar Khana ka Darwaza) Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Fatehpur Sikri, Anup Talao
Fatehpur Sikri, Anup Talao Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India

Amber Fort, Ganesh Gate, Suhag Mandir, jali
Amber Fort, Ganesh Gate, Suhag Mandir, jali Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Royal Building of Mafra, Library, balcony, southern entrance
Royal Building of Mafra, Library, balcony, southern entrance Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Moscow Kremlin, Trinity Tower, west elevation
Moscow Kremlin, Trinity Tower, west elevation Moscow, Russia

Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti
Fatehpur Sikri, Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India

Carovana Palace
Carovana Palace Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

Amber Fort, Ganesh Gate, detail of the gate's iwan
Amber Fort, Ganesh Gate, detail of the gate's iwan Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Amber Fort, Diwan-i-Aam (Public Audience Hall), elephant-shaped corbels
Amber Fort, Diwan-i-Aam (Public Audience Hall), elephant-shaped corbels Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Topkapi Palace, Chamber of Petitions, northwest elevation
Topkapi Palace, Chamber of Petitions, northwest elevation Istanbul, Turkey

Royal Building of Mafra, west elevation
Royal Building of Mafra, west elevation Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Moscow Kremlin, Annunciation Cathedral, Secret Tower, Archangel Cathedral and Ivan the Great
Moscow Kremlin, Annunciation Cathedral, Secret Tower, Archangel Cathedral and Ivan the Great Moscow, Russia

Amber Fort, Sattais Kacheri (Court of 27 Pillars)
Amber Fort, Sattais Kacheri (Court of 27 Pillars) Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal), facade detail
Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal), facade detail Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Moscow Kremlin, view from Sofiyskaya Embankment
Moscow Kremlin, view from Sofiyskaya Embankment Moscow, Russia

Moscow Kremlin, Kutafya Tower, west elevation
Moscow Kremlin, Kutafya Tower, west elevation Moscow, Russia

Palace of the Rhine
Palace of the Rhine Strasbourg, Grand Est, France

Amber Fort, Diwan-i-Aam (Public Audience Hall)
Amber Fort, Diwan-i-Aam (Public Audience Hall) Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Topkapi Palace, Imperial Council, clerk's room
Topkapi Palace, Imperial Council, clerk's room Istanbul, Turkey

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, facade
Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, facade Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Moscow Kremlin, view from the Grand Stone Bridge
Moscow Kremlin, view from the Grand Stone Bridge Moscow, Russia

Umaid Bhawan Palace, bay between two columns
Umaid Bhawan Palace, bay between two columns Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Topkapi Palace, Baghdad Kiosk, southwest elevation
Topkapi Palace, Baghdad Kiosk, southwest elevation Istanbul, Turkey

Palais Thurn und Taxis, southwest elevation
Palais Thurn und Taxis, southwest elevation Frankfurt on the Main, Hesse, Germany

Acropolis, Erechtheion, west elevation with sacred olive tree
Acropolis of Athens, Erechtheion, west elevation with sacred olive tree Athens, Attica, Greece

Pilate's House, Hall of the Praetorian
Pilate's House, Hall of the Praetorian Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Royal Building of Mafra, Library
Royal Building of Mafra, Library Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Amber Fort, Jai Mandir
Amber Fort, Jai Mandir Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Moscow Kremlin, Cathedral of the Archangel Michael and Ivan the Great Bell Tower
Moscow Kremlin, Cathedral of the Archangel Michael and Ivan the Great Bell Tower Moscow, Russia

Diwan-I-Khas of Fatehpur Sikri
Fatehpur Sikri, Diwan-I-Khas (private audience hall) Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India

Carovana Palace, coat of arms of the Order of the Knights of Saint Stephen and Statue of Cosimo I
Carovana Palace, coat of arms of the Order of the Knights of Saint Stephen and Statue of Cosimo I Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

Topkapi Palace, Chamber of Petitions, door with fountain
Topkapi Palace, Chamber of Petitions, door with fountain Istanbul, Turkey

Pilate's House, arcades of the main courtyard (patio)
Pilate's House, arcades of the main courtyard (patio) Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Royal Building of Mafra, Library, southern entrance
Royal Building of Mafra, Library, southern entrance Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Moscow Kremlin, Water Pump Tower, southwest elevation
Moscow Kremlin, Water Pump Tower, southwest elevation Moscow, Russia

Alhambra, view from Mirador de San Nicolás
Alhambra, view from Mirador de San Nicolás Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Amber Fort, Sattais Kacheri (Court of 27 Pillars)
Amber Fort, Sattais Kacheri (Court of 27 Pillars) Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal), facade detail with jharokhas
Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal), facade detail with jharokhas Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, pediment and cupola
Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, pediment and cupola Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Alhambra, view from Mirador de San Nicolás
Alhambra, view from Mirador de San Nicolás Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Topkapi Palace, Baghdad Kiosk, cupola
Topkapi Palace, Baghdad Kiosk, cupola Istanbul, Turkey

Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal), east elevation
Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal), east elevation Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, southern spire
Royal Building of Mafra, Basilica, southern spire Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Moscow Kremlin, view from the Grand Stone Bridge
Moscow Kremlin, view from the Grand Stone Bridge Moscow, Russia

City Palace, Pritam Chowk, mural painting
Jaipur City Palace, Pritam Niwas Chowk, mural painting Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Umaid Bhawan Palace, facade detail in one of the inner courts
Umaid Bhawan Palace, facade detail in one of the inner courts Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Amber Fort, Jalebi Chowk, Sun Gate (Suraj Pol), outside
Amber Fort, Jalebi Chowk, Sun Gate (Suraj Pol), outside Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Topkapi Palace, Baghdad Kiosk, north elevation
Topkapi Palace, Baghdad Kiosk, north elevation Istanbul, Turkey

Topkapi Palace, Imperial Council, consultation hall
Topkapi Palace, Imperial Council, consultation hall Istanbul, Turkey

Frunze Residence, portico
Frunze Residence, portico Minsk, Belarus

Moscow Kremlin, Borovitskaya Tower, west elevation
Moscow Kremlin, Borovitskaya Tower, west elevation Moscow, Russia

City Palace, Mubarak Mahal
Jaipur City Palace, Mubarak Mahal Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Carovana Palace, facade detail with bust of Ferdinando I
Carovana Palace, facade detail with bust of Ferdinando I Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

Amber Fort, Jalebi Chowk
Amber Fort, Jalebi Chowk Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Acropolis, Erechtheion, Porch of the Caryatids
Acropolis of Athens, Erechtheion, Porch of the Caryatids Athens, Attica, Greece

Pilate's House, Hall of the Praetorian
Pilate's House, Hall of the Praetorian Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Royal Building of Mafra, facade detail
Royal Building of Mafra, facade detail Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Moscow Kremlin, Corner Arsenal Tower, west elevation
Moscow Kremlin, Corner Arsenal Tower, west elevation Moscow, Russia

Moscow Kremlin, Trinity Tower, roof with spire
Moscow Kremlin, Trinity Tower, roof with spire Moscow, Russia

City Palace Jaleb Chowk
Jaipur City Palace, Jaleb Chowk Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Carovana Palace, facade detail with sgraffiti and bust of Cosimo II
Carovana Palace, facade detail with sgraffiti and bust of Cosimo II Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

Amber Fort, Ganesh Gate, Suhag Mandir
Amber Fort, Ganesh Gate, Suhag Mandir Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Topkapi Palace, Chamber of Petitions, main entrance
Topkapi Palace, Chamber of Petitions, main entrance Istanbul, Turkey

Pilate's House, arcade of the main courtyard (patio)
Pilate's House, arcade of the main courtyard (patio) Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Royal Building of Mafra, Library, southern entrance
Royal Building of Mafra, Library, southern entrance Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal

Amber Fort, Sukh Niwas (Hall of Pleasure), reliefs
Amber Fort, Sukh Niwas (Hall of Pleasure), reliefs Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Moscow Kremlin, Grand Kremlin Palace, south elevation
Moscow Kremlin, Grand Kremlin Palace, south elevation Moscow, Russia