Travel Photography > Photos tagged as palaces
Raj Rajeschwari and her groom search for a ring in a bowl of muddy water with dried dates and other dangers to misguide them. The mothers keep the young couple from cheating in their getting-to-know-you games during their wedding, on valentines day!
...of the City Palace, Udaipur (Puja and I are reflected in the mirror!)
of the City Palace, Udaipur ("Details..." from another perspective)
Puja, inciting me to sit and people watch at the City Palace of Udaipur.
A balcony in the City Palace, Udaipur.
such a beautiful city...
Puja exploring Udaipur City Palace!
Me and one of the proud Peabirds of Udaipur.
Puja and I having a ball at the city palace, sneaking time between wedding festivities!
An Indian squirrel indulges in some tourist's lost samosa at the Agra Fort!
Can you spot Kate & Lilith?
Kate in a rooftop café above a fort in Jaipur.
Official residence of the King
Entrance to the King's Palace
It was build on the territory of the park – Mariinskiy Park in 1752 by order of Russian Queen Katherine The Great. The park which was removed and a beautiful English park, covering the area of 8,9 hectares was founded on its site. The Palace was built in the Baroque style of Bartholomew Rastrelli, the tsarina’s favorite architect.
Here is part of the Republic Museum ("Palácio do Catete" - Catete Palace) façade, in the district of Catete. Once the official residence of the country’s presidents, before the capital moved from Rio to Brasília, in 1960, the Catete Palace displays a significant collection of pieces of art and historical documents.
The Republic Museum gardens, in the district of Catete, stand as a popular strolling place among Rio's locals and visitors, specially on saturdays and sundays.
Another view of the Republic Museum's gardens, in the district of Catete.
Here is part of the Republic Museum gardens, in the district of Catete. The "Museu da República" is a historical museum, housed in a former presidential palace (Palácio do Catete). The museum and its gardens are very popular, specially on saturdays and sundays.
Lazying on a Tuesday afternoon...:)
Here is another view of Meganebashi Bridge, a famous symbol of the Imperial Palace. In the middle of modern Tokyo, the Palace and its huge park preserve an old time mood.
This is the Meganebashi Bridge, a famous symbol of the Imperial Palace.