Monday, May 11, 2009

Kings of the world & their royal residences - part II

1. Elizabeth II, Queen of U.K.
official residence: Buckingham Palace

2. Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard, Queen of Natherlands.
official residence: Huis ten Bosch Palace

3. Mswati III, King of Swaziland

Swaziland's King Mswati III (in the foreground)
King Mswati, the king of Swaziland, has a net worth of 200 million US$. The king, ascending to the throne at a tender age of 18, has reportedly spent 2.5 million US$ to celebrate 40 years of his country's independence along with his 40th birthday. He leads a lavish lifestyle and has 13 brides..

official residence: Lozitha Palace
4. Sheikh Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa , King of Bahrain

Official residence: Riffa Palace
5. Albert II, King of Belgium
Official residence: Royal Palace in Brussels

6. Yang di-Pertuan Agong Mizan Zainal Abidin, Sultan of Terengganu, Malaysia

residence: Istana Negara - Kuala Lumpur

7. Margaret II, Queen of Denmark

Official residence: Amalienborg Palace ( winter )

8. Akihito, Emperor of Japan

official residence: Imperial Palace in Tokyo


9. Abdullah II, King of Jordan
Official residence: Raghadan Palace

10. Harald V, King of Norway
Official residence: Royal Palace, Oslo