Imperial Palace
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Institutions
- KaiserpfalzKaiserpfalzThe term Kaiserpfalz or Königspfalz refers to a number of castles across the Holy Roman Empire which served as temporary, secondary seats of power for the Holy Roman Emperor in the Early and High Middle Ages...
in the Holy Roman EmpireHoly Roman EmpireThe Holy Roman Empire was a realm that existed from 962 to 1806 in Central Europe.It was ruled by the Holy Roman Emperor. Its character changed during the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period, when the power of the emperor gradually weakened in favour of the princes...
Places:
- Forbidden CityForbidden CityThe Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty. It is located in the middle of Beijing, China, and now houses the Palace Museum...
, Beijing, China - Tokyo Imperial Palace (Kōkyo), Tokyo, Japan
- Heijō PalaceHeijo Palace' in Nara, was the Imperial Palace of Japan , during most of the Nara period. The Palace was located in the north end of the capital city, Heijō-kyō...
, Nara Japan - Heian PalaceHeian PalaceThe Heian Palace was the original imperial palace of Heian-kyō , the capital of Japan, from 794 to 1227. In Japan, this palace is called Daidairi...
, Japan - Kyoto Imperial Palace, Kyoto, Japan
- Imperial City, Huế, Vietnam
- Hofburg Imperial PalaceHofburg Imperial PalaceHofburg Palace is a palace located in Vienna, Austria, that has housed some of the most powerful people in Austrian history, including the Habsburg dynasty, rulers of the Austro-Hungarian empire. It currently serves as the official residence of the President of Austria...
, Vienna, Austria - Stadtschloss, Berlin, Germany
- Palacio de Chapultepec, the Imperial Palace of Mexico (during the Second Mexican EmpireSecond Mexican EmpireThe Second Mexican Empire was the name of Mexico under the regime established from 1864 to 1867. It was created by Napoleon III of France, who attempted to use the Mexican adventure to recapture some of the grandeur of earlier Napoleonic times...
), Mexico City. - Paço de São CristóvãoPaço de São CristóvãoPaço de São Cristóvão is a palace located in the Quinta da Boa Vista park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the former residence of the Emperors of Brazil...
, the Imperial Palace of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Palatine HillPalatine HillThe Palatine Hill is the centermost of the Seven Hills of Rome and is one of the most ancient parts of the city...
, site of the Palaces of the Roman Emperors in Rome - Great Palace of ConstantinopleGreat Palace of ConstantinopleThe Great Palace of Constantinople — also known as the Sacred Palace — was the large Imperial Byzantine palace complex located in the south-eastern end of the peninsula now known as "Old Istanbul", modern Turkey...
, site of the palace of the Eastern Roman Emperors in Istanbul. - Palace of the PorphyrogenitusPalace of the PorphyrogenitusThe Palace of the Porphyrogenitus , known in Turkish as the Tekfur Sarayı , is a 13th-century Byzantine palace in the north-western part of the old city of Constantinople...
, a later imperial palace used by the Eastern Roman Emperors in Istanbul. - Topkapı PalaceTopkapi PalaceThe Topkapı Palace is a large palace in Istanbul, Turkey, that was the primary residence of the Ottoman Sultans for approximately 400 years of their 624-year reign....
, the palace of the Ottoman Emperors (Caliphs) in Istanbul. - IP Casino Resort Spa, Biloxi, Mississippi, formerly the Imperial Palace Biloxi
- Imperial Palace Hotel and CasinoImperial Palace Hotel and CasinoImperial Palace is a 2,640 room hotel and a casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. The hotel and casino were owned by Imperial Palace LLC until purchased by the current owner, Caesars Imperial Palace Corporation a subsidiary of Caesars Entertainment Corp..-History:From 1959 to...
, Las Vegas, Nevada - Imperial Palace (Star Wars)CoruscantCoruscant is a planet in the fictional Star Wars universe. It first appeared onscreen in the 1997 Special Edition of Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, but was first mentioned in Timothy Zahn's 1991 novel Heir to the Empire...
, a fictional location from the movie Star Wars - Imperial Palace, Cyrodiil, a fictional location in the Elder Scrolls computer game series, see: Locations in Cyrodiil
Other:
- Imperial Palace (novel)Imperial Palace (novel)Imperial Palace is the last and longest novel by author Arnold Bennett.Published in 1930, the year before Bennett's death, the novel follows the daily workings of a hotel modelled on the Savoy Hotel in London...