Kings of the World and their Royal Residences

1. Bhumibol Adulyadej – King of Thailand

Official residence: Grand Palace - Bangkok

2. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
– President of UAE and hereditary ruler of Abu Dhabi

Official residence: Amiti Palace

3. Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud – King of Saudi Arabia

Official residence: King's Palace in Riyadh

4. Haji Hassanal Bolkiah – Sultan of Brunei

Official residence: Istana Nurul Iman Palace

5. Hans-Adam II – Prince of Liechtenstein

Official residence: Castle Schloss Vaduz

6. Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani – Emir of Qatar

Official residence: Royal Palace in Doha

7. Mohammed VI – King of Morroco

Official residence: Royal Palace in Rabat

8. Albert II – Prince of Monaco

Official residence: Prince's Palace of Monaco

9. Qaboos Bin Said – Sultan of Oman

Official residence: Qasr al Alam Royal Palace

10. Prince Karim Al Husseini Aga Khan – leader of 15 million Ismaili Muslims

Official residence: Aga Khan Palace

11. Elizabeth II – Queen of U.K.

Official residence: Buckingham Palace

12. Sheikh Sabah Al-Sabah – Emir of Kuwait

Official residence: "Dar Salwa" Palace

13. Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard – Queen of Netherlands

Official residence: Huis ten Bosch Palace

14. 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 40^th birthday. He leads a lavish lifestyle and has 13 brides. Lozitha Palace is the official residence of the king.

Official residence: Lozitha Palace

15. Sheikh Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa – King of Bahrain

Official residence: Riffa Palace

16. Albert II – King of Belgium

Official residence: Royal Palace in Brussels

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

Official residence: Istana Negara - Kuala Lumpur

18. Margaret II – Queen of Denmark

Official residence: Amalienborg Palace ( winter )

19. Akihito – the Emperor of Japan

Official residence: Imperial Palace in Tokyo

20. Abdullah II – King of Jordan

Official residence: Raghadan Palace

21. Henri – Grand Duke of Luxemburg

Official residence: The Grand Ducal Palace

22. Harald V – King of Norway

Official residence: Royal Palace, Oslo

23. Juan Carlos I – King of Spain

Official residence: The Royal Palace of Madrid

24. Carl XVI Gustaf – King of Sweden

Official residence: Royal Palace of Stockholm

24. Norodom Sihamoni – King of Combodia

Official residence: Royal Palace of Phnom Penh

26. Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk – The Dragon king of Bhutan

Official residence: Tashichoedzong Palace

27. George Tupou V – The king of Tonga

Official residence: Royal Palace, Nuku'alofa Tonga

28. Letsie III – The king of Lesotho

Official residence: Royal Palace in Maseru, Lesotho

Bookmark this Post