You are invited to tour the finest royal stately homes in Europe. Many European sovereigns were outstanding builders. Palaces and royal residences have now opened their doors to savour their history.
Ansicht der Gartenseite über das Bassin © SPSG / Foto: Hans Bach
The Great Parterre lying like a colourful carpet in front of the garden façade of the palace © Julius Silver, Schloß Schönbrunn Kultur- und Betriebges.m.b.H.
©M.Vanhulst
Wiew of the Palace © Patrimonio Nacional
© christian-Milet
North facade © Domaine national de Chambord
© Gödöllői Királyi Kastély
Facade of the Castle © Direzione Regionale per i beni Culturali e Paesaggistici del Piemonte (foto A.Longo)
Main facade © Soprintendenza BAPSAE
Facade of the palace © Stichting Paleis Het Loo Nationaal Museum, Apeldoorn
Gate © Zbigniew Reszka
Front Gardens showing the Baroque facade of the Queen s State Apartments designed by Sir Christopher Wren for Queen Mary II. © Historic Royal Palaces/newsteam.co.uk
The Royal palace © The Royal Collections
Catherine Block © Peterhof Museum
Facade © H. Ruas
© PSML
Monika Buraczynska, an employee of Education Department in Wilanow Palace Museum, discovered Hampton Court Palace (HCP), one of the Historic Royal Palaces, during her Leonardo da Vinci one-month placement in February 2011. Placement’s topic was accessibility of HCP, especially education events, for people with all kinds of impairment.
From the 7th of February to the 4th of March 2011, Konrad Pyzel (Wilanow Palace) took part in a training placement under the Sharing Skills in Europe project supported by the Leonardo da Vinci programme. His internship took place in Mafra National Palace (Portugal).
Continue reading Developing the brand image of the Mafra National Palace
Josefa Haselböck, employee of the marketing department of Schönbrunn Palace, spent 4 weeks at the Royal Palace of Madrid in November - December 2009.
Terrace of the Royal Palace of Madrid
Continue reading From a Palace of the House of Habsburg to another
Florence Cailliéret, in charge of objects location and movement control at the Palace of Versailles carried out a 5 weeks placement during summer 2009 at the Conservation Department of Wilanów Palace-Museum.
Continue reading The preventive conservation at the Palace of Wilanów
Autumn 2009, Olivia Lichtscheidl, an agent of the Schönbrunn Palace, came to the Palace of Versailles for a four weeks work placement. She relates her experience.
Continue reading An iPod tour tested in Versailles and some other experiences
