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Stok Palace - built in 1820 by the Namgyal dynasty of Ladakh in Stok, Ladakh.Today it houses a popular museum and a boutique heritage hotel. Leh Palace - is a former royal palace overlooking the town of Leh, Ladakh, in the Indian Himalayas.
Abdeen Palace: 13 Umaid Bhawan Palace India: Jodhpur: 105,218 square metres (1,132,557 sq ft) One of the world's largest private residences. The palace has 347 rooms and is the principal residence of the former Jodhpur royal family. A part of the palace is a museum. Umaid Bhawan Palace: 14 Falaknuma Palace India: Hyderabad
Palais Royale is an under-construction [6] supertall residential skyscraper in Worli, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. [7] [4] At 320 metres (1,050 ft), it holds the distinction of being India’s tallest tower and features the world’s tallest atrium within a residential building.
Jodha Bai Palace was commissioned by Akbar in her honour and was the largest residential palace in his harem. It is also known as Raniwas and Zenani Dyodhi . [ 17 ] It shows the Rajasthani art influence and is built around a courtyard, with special care being taken to ensure privacy.
The palace complex has been built entirely in granite and marble. The interiors of the palace complex with its balconies, towers and cupolas exhibit delicate mirror-work, marble-work, murals, wall paintings, silver-work, inlay-work and leftover of colored glass. The complex provides a view of the lake and the Udaipur city from its upper terraces.
Hill Palace, Tripunithura, Cochin – former Royal Residence of Maharaja of Cochin, now one of the largest archaeological museums in India; Jagan Mohan Palace-Mysore; Jag Mandir – former residence of Shah Jahan, Udaipur; Jag Niwas (Lake Palace) – former royal residence, Udaipur; Jai Mahal – former royal residence, today hotel, Jaipur
The palace is the largest of its kind in India and the only one in Eastern India. There are only two water palaces in India, the other one being the Jal Mahal in Rajasthan. However, the latter is significantly smaller in size than Neermahal. [4] The palace is divided into two parts. The western side of the palace is known as Andar Mahal.
Jal Mahal at night. Jal Mahal (meaning "Water Palace") is a palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, India. The palace was originally constructed around 1699; the building and the lake around it were later renovated and enlarged in the early 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber.