Many people regard Palaces as extravagances of the past, evidence ofthe profligate spending and extravagant life styles of the Rulers at the expense of the ruled.
Watu wengi wanayachukulia mahekalu kama utajiri mkubwa wa enzi hizo, ni ushahidi wa matumizi makubwa na mitindo ya maisha ya kifahari ya watawala kwa nguvu za watawaliwa.