The world’s royals are known for their vast fortunes, extravagant tastes, and opulent lifestyles.
From yachts to private jets, their assets not only reflect their fortune but also their lifestyle choices, which continue to fascinate the world.
Here are seven prominent royal figures and their notable possessions, which highlight their immense wealth.
1. Prince Mohammed bin Salman (Saudi Arabia)
Popularly known as MBS, Prince Mohammed bin Salman hails from the House of Saud, Saudi Arabia’s ruling royal family. With a fortune surpassing $1.4 trillion, MBS is one of the wealthiest royals globally. Among his most notable assets are the $450 million Leonardo da Vinci painting, Salvatore Mundi, and the Château Louis XIV in France, valued at $300 million. His super yacht, Serene, worth $500 million, is equipped with swimming pools, helipads, and an underwater observation deck. He also owns several palaces and luxury private jets.
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2. Prince Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan (UAE)
With an estimated wealth of $30 billion, Prince Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan is a significant figure in the UAE’s leadership. Known for his love of luxury, he owns the Manchester City football club. His collection of luxury vehicles includes several Bugattis, Bentleys, and a Porsche 918 Spider. Prince Mansour is also the owner of the Topaz, one of the world’s largest yachts, valued at around $450 million.
3. Prince Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud (Saudi Arabia)
Often referred to as the ‘Arabian Warren Buffett’, Prince Al Waleed is reported to have a fortune of $20 billion. His extravagant lifestyle includes a custom Boeing 747, transformed into a flying palace with a gold-plated throne and concert hall. He also owns the Kingdom 5KR, a super yacht valued at $300 million. His Kingdom Palace in Riyadh, with 420 rooms, features priceless art and vintage cars.
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4. Prince Albert II (Monaco)
Prince Albert II of Monaco controls one of the wealthiest principalities globally, with a personal wealth of approximately $1 billion. He is known for his impressive collection of vintage cars and his hosting of prestigious events such as the Monaco Grand Prix. His access to several luxurious yachts and the Prince’s Palace in Monaco, worth billions, adds to his extensive portfolio.
5. Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Dubai)
The Crown Prince of Dubai, Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, is known for his adventurous lifestyle. He enjoys activities like skydiving over Dubai’s skyscrapers and riding camels across the desert. His possessions include a custom Bugatti Veyron, rare Arabian horses, and a private Boeing 747. His grand estates in Dubai are fitted with golden marble, enhancing the luxurious feel of his residence.
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6. Prince Abdul Mateen (Brunei)
Prince Abdul Mateen, the younger brother of Prince Azim, is continuing his family’s legacy of lavish living. He frequently travels to exotic destinations aboard his private jet and indulges in luxury sports like polo and horse riding. His Instagram offers glimpses into his opulent lifestyle, showcasing his luxury yachts and private zoo, which houses numerous tigers. He also owns an impressive collection of supercars, including Ferraris and Lamborghinis.
7. Moulay Hassan (Morocco)
As the heir to the Moroccan throne, Prince Moulay Hassan is accustomed to a life of luxury. Despite being in his early 20s, he is often seen attending global summits. His love for fast cars is evident, as he owns several Aston Martins, Lamborghinis, and Porsches. Prince Moulay Hassan’s custom Boeing 737 is one of his preferred modes of travel.
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