Monday, January 30, 2023

History of Mysore Palace




The Mysore Palace is a historic palace located in the city of Mysore, Karnataka, India. It is the official residence of the Wadiyar dynasty and the seat of the Kingdom of Mysore. The palace is a three-story stone structure with marble domes and a 145 ft five-story tower. The palace is surrounded by a large garden and the palace features a blend of the Hindu, Rajput, and Islamic architectural styles. The palace is also famous for its illumination during the Dussehra festival, which attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world. The palace also houses two durbar halls (ceremonial meeting halls of the royal court) and various other buildings, including the Kalyana Mantapa (wedding hall), and the Ambavilasa (private residence of the king).


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