Top 10 most expensive royal palaces
A staggering 9 in 10 of the world’s largest palatial residencies are based in Europe. This is testament to the lavish history of the royal courts of the last 1000 years and the high property values of its modern cities
1. Louvre Palace
Paris, France
Value: £4,580,679,600
2. Forbidden City (not on map)
Beijing, China
Value: £3,576,078,000
3. Royal Palace of Caserta Caserta, Italy
Value: £3,483,672,900
4. Hofburg Palace
Vienna, Austria
Value: £3,166,200,000
5. Apostolic Palace
Vatican City, Vatican City
Value: £1,920,081,510
6. Palace of Versailles Versailles, France
Value: £1,377,563,045
7. Buckingham Palace London, Unite Kingdom
Value: £1,330,974,645
8. Quirinal Palace
Rome, Italy
Value: £1,309,685,227
9. Royal Palace of Madrid Madrid, pain
Value: £1,211,093,775
10. Palace of Venaria
Venaria Reale, Italy
Value: £1,185,931,200