Palaces in India

Discover 16 palaces in India.

Thiba Palace

Ratnagiri, India

Thiba Palace

This palace was built for the last king of Myanmar.

The Old Archiepiscopal Palace

Velha Goa, India

The Old Archiepiscopal Palace

In Old Goa, the former residence of the archbishop now houses a permanent exhibition.

Lal Mahal

Lal Mahal

A historic palace in the center of Pune where the founder of the Maratha Empire spent his formative years.

Namak Haram Deorhi

Murshidabad, India

Namak Haram Deorhi

Known as the "Traitor's Gate."

Hazarduari Palace

Murshidabad, India

Hazarduari Palace

In the palace with a thousand doors, not all of them are guaranteed to lead you somewhere new.

Velha Goa, India

Gate of the Palace of Adil Shah

The lone remnant of a 16th-century palace in Old Goa.

Siliserh Lake

Kishanpur, India

Siliserh Lake

In an arid region, this beautiful lake in the Aravalli hills is an unexpected delight.

Ammachi Kottaram

Kuttikkanam, India

Ammachi Kottaram

A former palace designed for the consorts of the Travancore royal dynasty.

Hyderabad, India

101 Dining Table at Falaknuma Palace

Once where royalty entertained guests, this opulent table is now one of the longest in the world.

Bijay Mandal complex

New Delhi, India

Bijay Mandal

This ruined relic of the medieval city of Jahanpanah is a quiet oasis in the middle of New Delhi.

Sunlit pavilion.

Datia Palace

This deserted palace is one of the finest examples of Indo-Islamic architecture in India.

Amber Fort

This opulent 16th-century Maharaja’s palace is a unique mix of Hindu and Muslim designs.

This fresco in the palace is said to have inspired the Taj Mahal.

Burhanpur, India

Shahi Qila

A fresco in this magnificent palace is said to have been the first depiction of the Taj Mahal's design.

The Monsoon Palace.

Monsoon Palace

This magical place built as an astronomical center starred as a James Bond villain's lair.

The ruins of the Zamskhang palace.

Zamskhang Palace Ruins

This abandoned palace and the stupas around it conceal beautiful Buddhist frescoes, statues, and silk paintings.

Jal Mahal

Jal Mahal

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.