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45Palaces32A palace is a grand residence where kings, queens, heads of states or other high-ranking dignitaries live.Given below are the pictures of some grand palaces. Read the descriptions and write their names with the help of the Clue Box.1.This palace is situated in Bangkok. The walls are covered with gold leaves, mirrors, bells and a kaleidoscope of various colours. .....................................................2.This palace is located in the centre of Moscow. It is the officialresidenceoftheheadoftheRussianFederation..................................................3.This was a royal hunting lodge in the outskirts of Paris, whichwastransformedintoamagnificentpalaceunderthe orders of King Louis XIV during the late 17th century. ..................................................4.This palace is situated near Oxford. It was built by Queen Anne as a mark of gratitude towards John Churchill. ...............................................5.This palace is situated in Istanbul. It was the residence of the Sultans of the Ottoman Empire. .............................................6.This palace is situated in Norway. It has been used by the kings of Norway from time to time. It is situated at a hill of Oslo. ...................................................Royal Palace, Grand Palace, Palace of Versailles, Grand Kremlin Palace, Topkapi Palace, Blenheim PalaceClue Box
