Sentence examples for older palace from inspiring English sources

But the Narayanhiti Palace, Kathmandu's recently-vacated royal residence, is less remarkable for its faded splendour than for its dreadful modern design.Completed in 1969, on the site of an older palace, it is built in concrete and marble, with acres of laminated wood panelling and hideous pink carpet.

Abdul Hamid's walled palace lay to the north, and the cadets could see the older palaces and gardens of Dolmabahce and Chiragan on the shore of the Bosphorus below.

After the old palace fell into disrepair, a new block was built for Charles II.

The old palace was, to a surprising degree, wiped from historic memory.

One problem for the police is the location of the old Palace of Culture.

Additional plans call for the restoration of the old Palace and Majestic Theaters on Main Street.

(Note: The prince's old palace has since become a university. End note).

Maliki flew into downtown Basra, landing at an old palace, which was surrounded by Sadr's militiamen.

If you want something a little more swish, stay in the nearby centuries-old palace, which has been beautifully restored.

There are two bishops' palaces: the Alte Residenz, or old palace (1571 76), which houses a local history museum, and the Neue Residenz (1695 1704), containing several notable art collections.

The city's most notable building is the old palace of the Malla kings, which includes Taleju temple (1549), built by Raja Mahindra Malla.