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There are umpteen historical monuments in India, which boast the royal history of Kings, Queens, Nizams and Lords. Here is a list of 20 famou… Read More
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Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur
Located on the island of Jag Niwas in Lake Pichola, Taj Lake Palace is a former summer residence of the royal dynasty of Mewar. It was built between 1743 and 1746 by the Maharana Jagat Singh II of Udaipur.
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Udaivilas Palace, Udaipur
Converted into a luxury hotel, Udaivilas Palace reflects the royal history of Rajasthan. Every room has a garden space with a patio and some have a semi private pool.
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Ujjayanta Palace, Agartala
Located in Agartala, Ujjayanta Palace was constructed in 1901 by Maharaja Radha Kishore Manikya Debbarma. The palace was also used to house the State Legislative Assembly until July 2011. Now, it has been converted into a museum.
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Mysore Palace, Mysore
Built for the 24th Ruler of the Wodeyar Dynasty in 1912, the Mysore Palace is an impeccable example of Indo-Saracenic style of architecture. This is the second most visited place in India after Taj Mahal.
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Gajner Palace, Bikaner
Situated near the Gajner Lake and Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary, the palace is built completely by redstone. Now, it has been turned into a hotel, where thousands of tourists come to relax and rejuvenate themselves every year.
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Raj Palace, Jaipur
Built in 1727, the Raj Palace has been converted into a heritage hotel. The beautiful gardens, gigantic courtyard with Royal architecture make this palace amazing.
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City Palace, Udaipur
Nestled on the bank of Lake Pichola, the City Palace is full of enchanting courtyards, decked up corridors, hanging garderns and palatial rooms. The palace was constructed by Maharana Uday Singh in 1559.
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Deogarh Mahal, Rajasthan
Located in Deogarh town of Rajasthan, the Deogarh Mahal is partially occupied by the family of the Rawat Nahar Singh. The battlements, domes, gun enclosures, jharokhas, palatial halls and gigantic entrances make this palace an exceptional work of architectural magnificence.
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Taj Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad
Situated on a hill 2,000 feet above overlooking hyderabad, Taj Falaknuma Palace was the residence of the Nizam of Hyderabad. Falak-numa means “Like the Sky” or “Mirror of Sky” in Urdu.
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Devi Garh, Udaipur
Nestled in the Aravali hills, the palace has turned into a luxurious hotel. Earlier, it was the royal residence for rulers of the Delwara.
