Palaces in India

Home Andhra Pradesh
  • Basheer Bagh Palace
  • Bella Vista
  • Jubilee Hall
  • King Kothi Palace
  • Paigah Palace
  • Asman Garh Palace
  • Chowmahalla Palace
  • Falaknuma Palace
  • Hill Fort Palace
  • Mahbub Mansion
  • Purani Haveli
  • Sardar Mahal
Himachal Pradesh
  • Katoch Palace
Jammu and Kashmir
  • Amar Mahal Palace
  • Gulab Bhavan
  • Hari Niwas Palace
  • Leh Palace
  • Mubarak Mandi Palace
  • Sher Garhi Palace
  • Shey Monastery
Karnataka
  • Bangalore Palace
  • Jaganmohan Palace
  • Lalitha Mahal
  • Mysore Palace
  • Nalknad Palace
  • Rajendra Vilas
  • Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
Kerala
  • Pandalam Palace
  • Shakthan Thampuran Palace
  • Bolgatty Palace
  • Halcyon Castle
  • Hill Palace
  • Kanakakkunnu Palace
  • Kilimanoor palace
  • Kuthira Malika
Madhya Pradesh
  • Datia Palace
  • Hindola Mahal
  • Jahangir Mahal
  • Jai Vilas Mahal
  • Rajwada Palace
  • Taj Mahal Palace
  • Usha Kiran Palace
Maharashtra
  • Aga Khan Palace
  • Chand Bibi Palace
  • Naukhanda palace
  • Farah Bagh
  • Lal Mahal
  • Shalini Palace
  • Shree Chhatrapati Shahu Museum
Manipur
  • Kangla Palace
Rajasthan
  • Neemrana Fort Palace
  • Rambagh Palace
  • Samode Palace
  • Umaid Bhawan Palace
  • Amber Palace
  • City Palace, Jaipur
  • City Palace, Udaipur
  • Deogarh Mahal
  • Jal Mahal, Jaipur
  • Lalgarh Palace
  • Laxmangarh Fort
  • Alsisar Haveli
Tamil Nadu
  • Amir Mahal
  • Thanjavur Maratha Palace
  • The Fernhills Palace
  • Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
Delhi
  • Hyderabad House
  • Jahaz Mahal
  • Zafar Mahal
Goa
  • Coba Palace
Gujarat
  • Aina Mahal
  • Laxmi Vilas Palace
  • Prag Mahal
  • Vijaya Vilas Palace
  • Makarpura Palace
  • Nazarbaug Palace
West Bengal
  • Bhutan House
  • Cooch Behar Palace
  • Garh Panchkotl
  • Hazarduari Palace
  • Jhargram Palace
  • Marble Palace
  • Metcalfe Hall
  • Namak Haram Deorhi
  • Nashipur Rajbari
  • Wasif Manzil
Bihar
  • Anand Bagh Palace
  • Banaili Palace
  • Nagholkothi Palace
  • Nargona Palace
  • Navlakha Palace
Chhattisgarh
  • Bastar Palace
Odisha
  • Brundaban Palace
  • Sisupalgarh Palace
Tripura
  • Neermahal Palace
  • Ujjayanta Palace
Uttar Pradesh
  • Mustafa Castle
  • Panch Mahal

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Nagholkothi

Nagholkothi has been constructed like the Mughal architecture and it is one of the palaces that have been located at Patna old city. It's beautiful and grandiosity architectural structure is regarded as prime attractions in this city. This is one of the prime reasons that this is deemed to be ancient Patna spot.

History

Moreover, this has been flourished as the trading centre and this was under the rule of Mughals. However, this city was known by the name of Pataliputra and has mainly gained its prominence during Mauryan dynasty. The Mughals had arrived in Pataliputra in the year 1574. It was during this time only when Akbar, the great king, was leading his army against the chief Afghan Daud Khan. The city started prospering under the commercial influence and also in terms of architecture. Among the different monuments that had been constructed during this Mughal reign is a Mosque. This was constructed by Shah Jahan as well as his wife, Mumtaz Mahal, on the banks of River Ganges. Aurangzeb, Mughal ruler who was inspired by Muhammad Azim, his grandson, had a deep desire for developing Patna into the city and that would be as grand as New Delhi. Sher Suri also a ruler had constructed the palace through river and its walls have been incorporated in Jalan House. This is now a museum located in Patna and it has rare collections of Chinese paintings.

Architecture

After Mughals, Bengal Nawabs are inspired by the architectural growth of this city. Nagholkothi is regarded as Mughal evidence of Mughal influences in Patna. The Nagholkothi palace is one of the typical Mughal style architecture. This palace will be standing erected in its grandiosity amidst the plush and luxuriant gardens. The magnificence and splendor of this palace, Nagholkothi, attracts people in huge numbers.

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