A presidential palace is the place of residence of the president of any nation and will usually be a palatial building. These palaces have unique architectural beauty.
Let’s see the top 10 most beautiful and unique presidential palaces.
10.White House, Washington D.C. (United States)
The White House is the official residence and the principal workplace of the President of the United States of America. Located in Washington, D. C., this building is built with white-painted Aquia Creek sandstone in the neoclassical style.
9.Presidential Palace, Dushanbe (Tajikistan)
The President of Tajikistan is the Head of State and highest position within the Government of Tajikistan. He resides in the Tajik Presidential Palace. This palace is also known as the Palace of Unity and Vahdat Palace. It is located in Dushanbe.
8.Ak Orda Presidential Palace, Astana (Kazakhstan)
This presidential palace is the official workplace of the President of Kazakhstan. Located in the capital city of Astana, this palace is 80 meters tall and houses the staff of the presidential administration. The palace looks beautiful with its blue and gold dome.
7.Presidential Palace, Abu Dhabi (UAE)
Interior architectural design company Wilson Associates is designing the interiors of the Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace. According to some experts in the field, this palace is the most expensive presidential palace in the world.
6.Prague Castle, Prague (Czech Republic)
Prague Castle is the official residence and office of the President of Czech Republic. It is the largest ancient castle in the world and has found a place in the Guinness Book of Records. It covers an area of around 70,000 square meters.
5.Grand Kremlin Palace, Moscow (Russia)
Also known as the Great Kremlin Palace, the Grand Kremlin Palace was built to emphasize the greatness of Russian autocracy. It was formerly the tsar’s Moscow home. It took 12 years to build this palace.
4.Oguzkhan Presidential Palace, Ashgabat (Turkmenistan)
Oguzkhan Presidential Palace is the official residence and the principal workplace of the President of Turkmenistan. The new building was built in May 2011. It was built by the French construction firm Bouygues, this palace cost a reported $250 million.
3.Unity Palace, Yaounde (Cameroon)
The Unity Palace is the presidential palace. It is located in district Etoudi, Yaoundé. Paul Biya, the President of Cameroon has been using the palace since November 6, 1982, when he assumed the Office of the President of Cameroon.
2.Presidential Office Building, Taipei (Taiwan)
The Presidential Office Building houses the Office of the President of the Republic of China. Located in the Zhongzheng District in Taipei, this building is designed in the shape of two squares stretching from Baoqing Road to Guiyang Street.
1.The Flagstaff House, Accra (Ghana)
The Flagstaff House is a presidential palace, which serves as a residence and office of the President of Ghana. It was reconstructed and inaugurated by the government of John Agyekum Kufour in November 2008. The construction work was overseen by an Indian contractor. Originally estimated to cost $30 million, but BBC’s David Amanor estimated the cost of construction to be around $50 million.
These presidential palaces are well-known for their architectural beauty.
