Historical Monuments / Forts / Palaces / Places to Visit in Indore

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It is regarded as best stylish residence in India because of its unique style of construction. The palace largely exhibits contemporary Italian and Indian sculptures and paintings to a great extent. On the ground floor, the entrance hall is in marble plus displays perfectly prehistoric artifacts. On the first floor, there is a coin collection centre which really dates back to the Muslim period in India. The interiors of the place rightly transport the visitors to the era of historical periods.

Rajwada Holkar was completed in 1766 by Holkars. The palace structure includes two parts. The main part is located at the center of the city and the next part is located in the old region of the town. This particular palace displays a perfect blend of Mughal and Maratha styles. This style really makes it really spellbound. There is a huge wooden door decorated with iron studs at the lofty archway. At the entrance pathway is located Mughal arched Ganesha hall.

Sukh Niwas Palace is constructed in blend of Indo European architectural pattern. The entire palace stands on a 5 feet platform. It is placed in the Malwa Plateau, which is about 550 meters above the sea level. This palace is built to cater the summer month's need for cool breeze purpose, since summer is terribly hot here. The location chosen to construct was near by the Sukh Mahal Lake and it provide ample cool winds which flows towards the palace areas.