Iolani Palace
11 expert reviews
“The opulent Iolani Palanace was the royal residence of the Hawaiian monarchy until Queen Liliuokalani was forced to abdicate her throne in 1893.”
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"America's only royal residence was built in 1882 on the site of an earlier palace."
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"King David Kalakaua built this palace in 1882, as a symbol to the world that Hawaiian royalty was as grand as any in Europe."

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"If you're intrigued with kings and queens, join the 90-minute docent-led tour... with plenty of history provided."
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Peek at rare treasures and crown jewels

"If you want to really "understand" Hawaii, Oahu's royal palace is well worth the time. Iolani Palace was built by King David Kalakaua, who spared no expense."
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"The only royal palace in the United States, it has plenty of lavish decor to ooh and ahh over."
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