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Inspiring Architecture and buildings around the world

India

The sumptuous Royal Palace of Mysore, a Hindu architectural marvel in the south of the country

United Kingdom

The beautiful Victorian building of The Balmoral Hotel

Switzerland

The beautiful and romantic location of the Château de Chillon

South Korea

The Changdeokgung palace complex, the perfect example of Joseon Dynasty's architectural style

China

Beijing's Forbidden City, the core of power in imperial China

United Arab Emirates

The Burj Khalifa, luxury at high altitude

Japan

Tokyo's Imperial Palace, the green core of the world's most populous metropolis

India

The Taj Mahal, a world-class architectural icon

Sweden

Drottningholm Palace, the permanent residence of the Swedish Royal Family

Belgium

Ghent's Gravensteen, one of the best preserved medieval castles in Europe