Garh Palace
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A Tapestry of History: Garh Palace
Garh Palace stands as a testament to Bundi's royal heritage and architectural genius, often described by Rudyard Kipling as ‘the work of goblins rather than of men.’
Constructed during the reign of Rao Raja Ratan Singh (1607–1631), it features elements added by his successors, remaining a royal abode until 1948. Visitors are drawn to its fading turquoise-and-gold murals, revealing its former grandeur and cultural significance.
Unforgettable Highlights
🎨 Intricate Murals: The palace is home to numerous exquisite murals, including the remarkable Chinese-inspired ceiling.
🍃 Hathi Pol Gate: Enter through the majestic Elephant Gate, a gateway to royal history.
👑 Ratan Daulat Hall: A highlight is the Diwan-i-Am, featuring a white marble coronation throne.
Garh Palace offers a rich historical experience, ideal for tourists and history enthusiasts. Guided tours are recommended for a deeper understanding of its significance.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Garh Palace
Unique Architectural Style
Garh Palace integrates natural rock and elaborate murals, creating an unusual aesthetic.
Royal History
The palace was the residence of Bundi royals until 1948, preserving its royal charm.
Fading Murals
The palace's famous murals depict historical events and cultural themes that are slowly fading.
Location
Address
View mapNahar ka Chotta
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
₹700 for a half-day guided tour. Entrance tickets for Taragarh Fort can be purchased together.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) on weekdays are ideal to avoid crowds.