The Magic of Oz™

Royal Palace

The residence and seat of government of King Dox in Foxville.

First named in The Road to Oz, ch. 3

in the center of the square stood the royal palace

Where this is

  • placed Beyond the desert worked out

    read out of the chapters cited on this page, not stated in any one sentence of them

    King Dox's palace is in Foxville, which Road to Oz ch3 places outside Oz proper -- 'nearer to Oz than it is to Kansas,' one of the magical countries on the road to Oz.

What the books say it is

  • texture carved head of a fox over the door 1 chapter
    • it had over its great door the carved head of a fox just like the one she had seen on the arch, and this fox was the only one who wore a golden crown.
      The Road to Oz, ch. 3
  • appearance vast, noble, elegant 1 chapter
    • The chariot, winding through many charming streets, paused before a building so vast and noble and elegant that even Button-Bright guessed at once that it was the Royal Palace.
      The Road to Oz, ch. 18

Appearances

The Road to Oz (2 of 24 chapters)

Seen here