Deeg Palace

27°28′15″N 77°19′45″E / 27.47087°N 77.32907°E / 27.47087; 77.32907

Deeg Palace
Deeg Palace in Deeg, Rajasthan, India
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General information
Architectural styleRajasthani
Town or cityDeeg, Deeg district Rajasthan
Country India
Completed1772
ClientMaharaja Suraj Mal
OwnerGovernment of Rajasthan
Technical details
Structural systemDeeg

Deeg Palace is a historical monument in Deeg, Rajasthan. It was built in 1772 by Maharaja Suraj Mal Jat. Deeg Palace served as a luxurious summer resort for the rulers of Bharatpur State. It was strategically positioned near Agra and served as a refuge during invasions. It is the only Hindu-style palace in North India and it is a perfect blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture. This palace was in active use till the early 1970s and currently it is preserved as a monument.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ PODDER, TANUSHREE (18 March 2007). "Summer symphony". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 20 March 2007. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Deeg Palace erupts in colour for Braj Holi". The Hindu. 1 March 2015. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Floating Majestic Forts: Discover Indias Breathtaking Water Palaces". Zee News. Retrieved 24 August 2024.This beautiful palace used to be the summer cooing spot for the royal families. known for beautiful fountains and marvelous gardens this palace can be your perfect go-to spot to witness beautiful historical elements.”

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