A palace museum refers a number of museums that are housed in former royal palaces. * The Palace Museum, housed in the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. * Hong Kong Palace Museum, a planned museum exhibiting artefacts of Beijing's Palace Museum in Hong Kong's West Kowloon Cultural District. * The National Palace Museum, formerly housed in the Forbidden City, now sits in Taipei, Taiwan and houses part of its former collection. * The National Palace Museum of Korea located in Seoul, South Korea, is the repository of that country's royal heritage. * The Topkapı Palace Museum in Istanbul * The Red Fort Archaeological Museum in Delhi, India, was also known as Palace Museum during the British rule. * The Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum is an example of a palace that was reconstructed to f