While the world is experiencing many changes politically and tend to adopt democratic government, there are still many countries that retain its monarchy. There is a constitutional title merely ceremonial or symbolic, some have limited powers, and those that still actually has power as the leader of government.1. Bhumibol Adulyadej - King of Thailand
King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Queen Sirikit and Crown Prince VajiralongkornKing Bhumibol, the king of Thailand was 80 years old, his wealth estimated at U.S. $ 35 billion. He was listed as the longest ruling monarch in Thai history. He used his wealth in rural development projects in the country. He has a record as it has honorary degrees from universities in the world (136 degrees). The Royal Palace in Bangkok was built in 1782. The buildings of this palace is situated on the banks of the Chao Phraya River with a total area of 218,400 square meters. The palace has a Buddhist temple in it. To enter you must follow various rules including wearing special clothing empire.
The Royal Palace, Grand Palace - Bangkok
2. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
- President of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of hereditary in Abu Dhabi
UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan (center), Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed al-Nahayan (left), Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahayyan (right)The 60 year old president of UAE is worth U.S. $ 23 billion. His wealth comes from the abundant petroleum resources in the country. Istana is the official residence at Amiti.
There's an interesting fact: a luxury hotel in Abu Dhabi, Emirates Palace, managed by Kempinski Group, is probably the most expensive hotel ever built in the world. Abu Dhabi government roughly U.S. $ 3 billion dollars to make it happen. The hotel is often mistaken as the presidential palace. The hotel has 400 rooms and the interior is decorated with gold and marble of high quality.
There's an interesting fact: a luxury hotel in Abu Dhabi, Emirates Palace, managed by Kempinski Group, is probably the most expensive hotel ever built in the world. Abu Dhabi government roughly U.S. $ 3 billion dollars to make it happen. The hotel is often mistaken as the presidential palace. The hotel has 400 rooms and the interior is decorated with gold and marble of high quality.
3. Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud - King of Saudi Arabia
Wealth king of Saudi Arabia's 84-year-old is estimated at 21 billion U.S. dollars. The King's palace in Riyadh is more than 1 square mile. The floor was made of ornamental stone and rub pink palace architecture looks so amazing.
Wealth king of Saudi Arabia's 84-year-old is estimated at 21 billion U.S. dollars. The King's palace in Riyadh is more than 1 square mile. The floor was made of ornamental stone and rub pink palace architecture looks so amazing.
King’s Palace di Riyadh
4. Haji Hassanal Bolkiah - Sultan of Brunei
Once the richest man in the world, the Sultan of Brunei's 62-year-old Muslim dynasty inherited 600 years old and currently has net assets worth $ 20 billion. He collected 3000 to 6000 cars in the garage court, Nurul Iman palace, the official residence of the Brazilians. The palace is known is the largest palace in the world, much bigger than the Vatican palace. When built, this palace at a cost of 350 million dollars. It has 1788 rooms, 257 bathrooms and the total floor area is 2,152,782 square feet.
Istana Nurul Iman Palace5. Hans-Adam II - Prince of Liechtenstein
63-year-old prince is the successor to the throne of Liechtenstein-15. His net worth is 5 billion U.S. dollars. His official residence in Castle Schloss Vaduz is the town of Vaduz, capital of Liechtenstein. The main architecture of the ancient gothic style. Entrance gate of this palace has a height of up to 11 meters.
63-year-old prince is the successor to the throne of Liechtenstein-15. His net worth is 5 billion U.S. dollars. His official residence in Castle Schloss Vaduz is the town of Vaduz, capital of Liechtenstein. The main architecture of the ancient gothic style. Entrance gate of this palace has a height of up to 11 meters.
Castle Schloss Vaduz
6. Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani - Emir of Qatar...
Emir of Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani and his daughter and chief of staff Sheikha (Prince) Hind Bint Hamad Al ThaniSheikh Hamad, Emir of Qatar is aged 56 and worth 2 billion U.S. dollars. Sheikh Hamad is instrumental in developing the resources of petroleum and natural gas. Also mashyur his contribution to modernize its armed forces. The palace is located in Doha but he does not live there. The palace is used for parliamentary affairs and for receiving guests.
Royal palace in Doha
7. Mohammed VI - King of Morocco
Together princess Lalla Salma46-year-old Moroccan king has assets worth 1.5 billion U.S. dollars and is known for its reputation to modernize society and cultivate openness also efforts to eradicate poverty in Moroccan society. The Royal Palace in Rabat is open to the public. The palace is known for its beautiful gardens and a magnificent main gate.
Moroccan king's palace in Rabat8. Albert II - Prince of Monaco
Prince Albert II, aged 50, is the successor kingdoms Monaco. His net worth is 1.4 billion U.S. dollars. Prince's head of state is known as the only one in the world has ever visited the North Pole. He also served as the Global Advisor on Orphans International. The palace was opened to the public during the summer. The palace hosts many functions ranging from outdoor concerts to children's Christmas party. In the palace there is also an art gallery Italian style as well as many other magnificent exhibition space. Throne hall reminiscent of the Renaissance.
Prince Albert II, aged 50, is the successor kingdoms Monaco. His net worth is 1.4 billion U.S. dollars. Prince's head of state is known as the only one in the world has ever visited the North Pole. He also served as the Global Advisor on Orphans International. The palace was opened to the public during the summer. The palace hosts many functions ranging from outdoor concerts to children's Christmas party. In the palace there is also an art gallery Italian style as well as many other magnificent exhibition space. Throne hall reminiscent of the Renaissance.
Royal Palace of Monaco
9. Qaboos Bin Said - Sultan of Oman
Qaboos Bin Said, Sultan of Oman, has a net worth of 1.1 billion U.S. dollars. The 67-year-old Sultan came to power after overthrowing his father. His riches are surplus oil production. He had the luxury yacht a 500 ft. Place of residence of the sultan, Al Alam Palace, looked striking in a quiet area of Muscat dock. This palace architectural marvel like that exist in fairy paintings.
Palace of Qasr al Alam
10. Prince Karim Al Husseini Aga Khan - leader of 15 million Ismaili Muslims
Prince Aga Khan (71 years old) is the spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims with wealth estimated at $ 1 billion U.S. dollars. Aga Khan, the Aga Khan Development Network that invests in development projects in Asia and Africa. He donated his palace to India in 1969 to honor the philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi and Gandhi follower. The palace is located in Pune, India, was built in 1892. Objective of establishing the Aga Khan palace was to provide jobs for local people who were hit by famine.
Aga Khan Palace
11. Elizabeth II - Queen of England
Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 82 years old is the oldest ruler in British history. His net worth is 650 million U.S. dollars. She plans to rule until she becomes physically unable. Is the official residence at Buckingham Palace has 775 rooms and is usually open to the public.
Buckingham Palace12. Sheikh Sabah Al-Sabah - Emir of Kuwait
It is interesting to note that Sheikh Sabah Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, it did not bleed blue. He was the foreign minister of Kuwait and ascended to the throne in 2006 after the crown prince too ill to rule. Royal wealth is estimated at 500 million U.S. dollars. However, Sheikh was obtained from the wealth of salary. Currently he is promoting economic reforms in Kuwait. Emir of Kuwait is living in Dar Salwa palace is the official residence.
Dar Salwa palace
13. Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard - Queen of the Netherlands
Queen Beatrix Armgard have assets worth of 300 million U.S. dollars. Rumors are circulating mentions that Queen Beatrix will soon step down and give his eldest son to succeed him. It would make his son into a (male) first after more than a century to become the leader of the country's former colonial kumpeni. Is the official residence in a palace Huis ten Bosch.
Palace Huis ten Bosch
14. Mswati III - King of Swaziland
King Mswati III (front)King Mswati, the king of Swaziland, has a net worth of 200 million U.S. dollars. He ascended the throne at tender age of 18, has reportedly spent 2.5 million U.S. dollars to celebrate 40 years of his country's independence anniversary-40. Very extravagant lifestyle and is also known, has 13 concubines. Lozitha palace is the official residence of the king's
Lozitha palace
15. Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa - the King of Bahrain
Seikh Hamad menjadi emir Bahrain sejak tahun 2002. Dia juga merupakan alumnus Cambridge University (lihat fotonya yang Amerika sekali...). Dia dikenal aktif dalam pelestarian peninggalan budaya negerinya. Hobinya olahraga dan tidak lupa memancing. Kediaman resminya di istana Riffa.16. Albert II – Raja Belgia
Albert, king of Belgium, is a head of state who has no real power. Just as the symbol of the entire nation, he also appoints the cabinet after the election. Royal palace, Palais palace, located in Brussels, though he prefers to stay at the Chateau de Laeken. The King's palace itself is stylish neo-classical architectural marvel that was opened to the public in the summer.
palace Palais, Brussels
17. Yang di-Pertuan Agong Mizan Zainal Abidin - Sultan of Trengganu, Malaysia
Duli the Most Venerable Al Wathiqu Billah Al-Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Ibni late Al-Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah Al-Haj (center)
Sultan of Terengganu, is the youngest Malay ruler. There are six sultans in Malaysia, one of which was the Sultan of Trengganu, which then elected as King of Malaysia. He is the constitutional head of the country. His official residence at the State Palace, Kuala Lumpur, which covers 28 acres near the Klang river.
Sultan of Terengganu, is the youngest Malay ruler. There are six sultans in Malaysia, one of which was the Sultan of Trengganu, which then elected as King of Malaysia. He is the constitutional head of the country. His official residence at the State Palace, Kuala Lumpur, which covers 28 acres near the Klang river.
State court, Kuala Lumpur
18. Margaret II - Queen of Denmark
Margareth II, ratu Denmark, adalah juga seorang pelukis besar. Dia dikenal sebagai pecandu tembakau. Ratu ini memiliki beberapa istana. Kediaman saat musim dingin di istana Amalienborg, saat musim panas di istana Marselisborg (atau di istana Graasten atau di sebuah yacht kerajaan), dan saat musim gugur dan semi di istana Fredensborg.
Winter Palace - Amalienborg
19. Akihito - the Emperor of Japan
Emperor Akihito is the 125th emperor of Japan. His rule is now merely ceremonial. The king is regarded as a direct descendent of God. The Imperial Palace in Tokyo is the official residence of the emperor and opened to the public only twice a year - January 2, during a speech welcoming the new year, and December 23, his birthday.
Imperial Palace - Tokyo
20. Abdullah II - King of Jordan...
King Abdullah of Jordan is a constitutional head and still have significant power. Contributed greatly to the country's economy and also applauded for his pro-reform. He is also an alumnus of Oxford University. In the palace is the official residence Raghadan.
Raghadan palace
21. Henri - Luxembourg Grand Duke
Henri, the Grand Duke, is the head of state of Luxembourg. Known for his anti-euthanasia. Interestingly, he also sits as a member of the International Olympic Committee. He lived in Grand Ducal palace. located in the city center. Built in 1572 for the town hall, and a very historic palace.
Grand Ducal palace
22. Harald V - King of Norway
Norway Harald V is the true king has no power anymore, only ceremonial powers only. He lived in the royal palace in Oslo was built in the mid-19th century.
the king's palace - Oslo
23. Juan Carlos I - King of Spain
Juan Carlos I, the King of Spain is one of the most popular. He helped in establishing democratic governance in Spain. The Royal Palace in Madrid is destined for him except that he prefers to live in a smaller palace on the outskirts of Madrid. The Royal Palace is still used for state occasions. This palace is the largest palace in Western Europe with a total area of 135,000 square meters and has over 2800 rooms.
palace of the king of Spain - Madrid
24. Carl XVI Gustaf - King of Sweden...
King Carl XVI Gustaf is the seventh king in the Bernadotte dynasty in Sweden. Stockholm royal palace is the official residence. Although the private residence of the royal family is Drottningholm Palace. The Royal Palace has 609 rooms and is also one of the largest.
palace of the king of Sweden - Stockholm
25. Norodom Sihamoni - King of Cambodia
Norodom Sihamoni is the king of Cambodia, although under the present constitution, he has no real power. Royal palace where his residence is located in Phnom Penh. The palace was built over a century ago and it is used for important state occasions. Foreign dignitaries also stay here.
Phnom Penh palace
26. Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk - The Dragon king of Bhutan
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchukm is the Dragon king of the secluded Himalayan kingdom, Bhutan. He was only 28 years old, Oxford-educated bachelor is the youngest monarch in the world who still rules. The palace houses the same time as the central government and the clergy of monks. The palace is open to the public during festivals, weekends and after hours.
The palace houses
27. George Tupou V - King of Tonga
George Tupou V is the ruler of the Polynesian archipelago consists of 150 islands. King lived in the royal palace in the capital Nukualofa. Built using wooden and palace is closed to the public. King of his castle with a tight fence after fence knocked down some of the historic old to break into the year 1990.
Palace Nuku'alofa, Tonga
28. Letsie III - King of Lesotho
Interestingly, Lesotho is the only independent state in the world that runs in the 1000 mter the height above sea level. The official residence for Letsie III is the royal palace in Maseru..
the king's palace in Maseru
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