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The Indian state of Rajasthan is famous for historic havelis, forts and palaces. Some of these are:


Jaipur district

* Amber Palace (Amber Fort) * Shahpura Haveli, Shahpura *
Samode Palace Samode Palace, Samode Haveli and Samode Bagh (Garden) are heritage monuments and structures built by the noble feudatory with the hereditary title of 'Maha Rawal' or 'Maha Saheb’ of the Amber and Jaipur principality in Rajasthan, India. All t ...
, Jaipur * City Palace, Jaipur *
Rambagh Palace The Rambagh Palace in Jaipur, Rajasthan is the former residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur located outside the walls of the city of Jaipur on Bhawani Singh road. History The first building on the site was a garden house built in 1835 for the we ...
, Jaipur * Jal Mahal, Jaipur *
Hawa Mahal The Hawa Mahal is a palace in the city of Jaipur, India. Built from red and pink sandstone, it is on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the ''Zenana'', or women's chambers. The structure was built in 1799 by the Maharaja Sawai ...
(Palace of Winds), Jaipur


Udaipur district

* City Palace, Udaipur, * Jag Niwas ( Lake Palace), Udaipur * Jag Mandir, Udaipur *
Shiv Niwas Palace Shiv Niwas Palace is a former residence of the Maharana of Udaipur, Rajasthan, located on the banks of Lake Pichola. Guesthouse Located to the south side of and part of the City Palace, Udaipur, City Palace complex, work on this building was be ...
, Udaipur


Bikaner district

* Junagarh Fort and Palace, Bikaner * Laxmi Niwas Palace, Bikaner


Jodhpur district

* Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur * Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur * Bal Samand Lake Palace, Jodhpur


Other districts

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Devigarh Devi Garh Palace is a heritage hotel and resort, housed in the 18th-century Devi Garh palace in the village of Delwara. It was the royal residence of the rulers of Delwara principality, from mid-18th century till mid-20th century. Situated ami ...
, Delwara *
Khimsar Fort Khimsar Fort is located near Khinvsar village, in the Nagaur district of Rajasthan in India, halfway between Jodhpur and Nagaur, on the eastern edge of the Thar Desert. The fortress was built in 1523 by Rao Karamsji, the 8th son of Rao Jodha ...
, Khimsar *
Jaisalmer Fort Jaisalmer Fort is situated in the city of Jaisalmer, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is believed to be one of the very few "living forts" in the world (such as Carcassonne, France), as nearly one fourth of the old city's population still re ...
, Jaisalmer *
Lalgarh Palace Lalgarh Palace is a palace and heritage hotel in Bikaner, in the Indian state of Rajasthan, built for Sir Ganga Singh, Maharaja of Bikaner, between 1902 and 1926. Laxmi Niwas Palace is a part of Lalgarh Palace but it has been given on lease and r ...
, Bikaner *
Laxmangarh Fort Laxmangarh Fort ( hi, लक्ष्मणगढ़ किला) is a ruined old fort on a hill in the town Laxmangarh of Sikar district of Indian state Rajasthan. Situated from Sikar, it was built by Rao Raja Lakshman Singh of Sikar in 1805, ...
, Sikar * Mundota Fort and Palace *
Neemrana Neemrana is an ancient historical town in Alwar district of Rajasthan, India, from Alwar city, from New Delhi and from Jaipur on the Delhi-Jaipur highway in Neemrana tehsil. It is between Behror and Shahajahanpur. Neemrana is an industria ...
Fort and Palace * Sariska Palace, Sariska,
Alwar Alwar (Pronunciation: Help:IPA/Hindi and Urdu, lʋəɾ is a city located in India's National Capital Region (India), National Capital Region and the administrative headquarters of Alwar district, Alwar District in the state of Rajasthan. ...
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Lohagarh Fort Lohagarh Fort (or Iron Fort) is situated at Bharatpur in Rajasthan, India. It was constructed by Bharatpur Jat rulers. Maharaja Suraj Mal (1755-1763 CE) built numerous forts and palaces across his kingdom, one of them being the Lohagarh Fort, ...
, Bharatpur * Bijai Garh, Bayana *
Timangarh Timan Garh is a historical fort situated near Masalpur in Karauli District on old Agra-Karauli highway Indian state of Rajasthan. The ASI, State Government and Central Government of India have taken no steps to preserve this fort and as a resul ...
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Karauli District Karauli District is a district of Rajasthan in western India. The town of Karauli is the district headquarters. Karauli District comes under Bharatpur division, Bharatpur Divisional Commissionerate. Karauli is famous for popular red-stone. Th ...
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Hindaun Fort Hindaun Fort, in the area of Hindaun in Karauli District of the Indian state of Rajasthan Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the lar ...
* Matiya Mahal,
Hindaun Hindaun is a city and municipality, near city of Karauli in Karauli district, Rajasthan, India. It has a population of 105690 and is governed by a municipal council. In the vicinity are the Aravalli range, Aravalli and Vindhya Range, Vindhy ...
* Mandrail fort, Karauli *
Mandholi Mandholi is a small town of about 1500 people in eastern Rajasthan. It is 5 km from Neem ka thana township and about 90 km from Jaipur. It is famous for Battle of Maonda and Mandholi History Mandholi was part of Virat Janpad, and w ...
fort, Sikar *
Patan Patan may refer to several places in Afghanistan, India and Nepal: Afghanistan *Patan, Afghanistan India * Patan district, in the state of Gujarat * Patan, Gujarat, the main city of the eponymous district * Patan was the ancient capital of Gujara ...
fort, Kotputli


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Palaces A palace is a grand residence, especially a royal residence, or the home of a head of state or some other high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop. The word is derived from the Latin name palātium, for Palatine Hill in Rome whic ...
Rajasthan palaces in Rajasthan