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The architecture of the City Palace is a mix of Rajput, Mughal and European style. The entire structure is made of pink and red sandstone. Inside the palace, you will get to see huge courtyards, tall pillars, statues, walls with intricate carvings and paintings. The royal palace is divided into separate sections. The entrance courtyard is called Pritam Niwas Chowk which has four small gates representing four Hindu deities, Vishnu, Shiva, Parvati and Ganesha. Mubarak Mahal was built to welcome the guests of the Maharaja while the Chandra Mahal has seven separate floors and a grand peacock carving at its entrance. The armoury displays full body armour and collection of weapons used by the Rajputs during war. Diwan-e-Khas was the royal darbar for the private audience whereas Diwan-e-Aam was an open hall for the general public.

The architecture of the City Palace is a mix of Rajput, Mughal and European style. The entire structure is made of pink and red sandstone. Inside the palace, you will get to see huge courtyards, tall pillars, statues, walls with intricate carvings and paintings. The royal palace is divided into separate sections. The entrance courtyard is called Pritam Niwas Chowk which has four small gates representing four Hindu deities, Vishnu, Shiva, Parvati and Ganesha. Mubarak Mahal was built to welcome the guests of the Maharaja while the Chandra Mahal has seven separate floors and a grand peacock carving at its entrance. The armoury displays full body armour and collection of weapons used by the Rajputs during war. Diwan-e-Khas was the royal darbar for the private audience whereas Diwan-e-Aam was an open hall for the general public.

Jagdish Temple boasts an impressive Indo-Aryan architectural style and was built according to the Vastushastra. The temple includes carved towering pillars, spacious halls, decorated ceilings and painted walls. The main shrine houses a stunning statue of Lord Jagannath which is carved out from a huge black stone. Admire the detailed work on the pillars which reflects creativity and architectural advancement of craftsmen at that time. The temple organises morning and evening aartis which you can attend for a wholesome experience. You can also offer your prayers to Lord Vishnu and seek blessings for your and your family’s well-being.