General Knowledge / Lists of Palaces in India

Assam
Kareng Ghar Palace of Ahom kings, Assam.
Talatal Ghar Palace of Ahom Kings, Assam.


Rajasthan
Mundota Fort and Palace former royal residence of the Mundota Family, today a luxury hotel, Jaipur
Umaid Bhawan Palace Seat of the Maharaja of Jodhpur
Amber Palace (Amber Fort) former royal residence, Jaipur
Jag Mandir former residence of Shah Jahan, Udaipur
Jag Niwas (Lake Palace) former royal residence, Udaipur
Jal Mahal former royal residence, today hotel, Jaipur
City Palace, Jaipur Seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur
City Palace, Udaipur Seat of the Maharana of Udaipur
Candra Mahal Jaipur
Lalgarh Palace former royal residence, today hotel, Bikaner
Gorbandh Palace, Jaisalmer
Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) former royal residence, Jaipur
Narain Niwas Palace former royal residence, today hotel, Jaipur
Raj Mahal Palace former royal residence, Jaipur (today hotel)
Samode Palace former royal residence, today hotel, Jaipur
Rambagh Palace former residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur (today hotel)


Karnataka
Amba Vilas Palace Mysore
Bangalore Palace Bengaluru
Cheluvamba Vilas Palace Mysore
Jayalakshmi Vilas Mysore
Jaganmohan Palace Mysore
Rajendra Vilas Mysore
Karanji Vilas Palace Mysore
Lalitha Mahal Mysore
Vasanth Mahal Palace Mysore
Lokranjan Mahal Mysore


Gujarat
Laxmi Vilas Palace Seat of the Maharajah of Baroda
Aina Mahal royal residence of ruler of Kutch.
Vijay Vilas Palace, Mandavi royal residence of rulers of Kutch
Prag Mahal royal palace of rulers of Kutch
Nilambaug Palace Royal Palace of Rulers of Bhavnagar
Aaina Mahal Junagadh.
Sardar Baugh Palace Junagadh.
Rang Mahal Junagadh.
Raj Mahal Junagadh.


Telangana
Falaknuma Palace royal residence, Hyderabad
King Kothi Palace Palace of VII Nizam, Osman Ali Khan
Purani Haveli Seat of the Nizam of Hyderabad
Chowmahalla Palace
Paigah Palace


Kerala
Kuthira Malika Built by Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma of Travancore
Kilimanoor Palace Birthplace of Raja Ravi Varma
Cheena Kottaram, Chinnakkada A unique blend of Indian, European, Islamic and Moorish architecture Hill Palace, Tripunithura, Cochin
British Residency, Kollam Architectural Marvel built by Col. John Munro
Kowdiar Palace Residence of the Travancore Royal Family
Shakthan Thampuran Palace, Thrissur former residence of the Cochin royal family, now a museum
Nedumpuram Palace It is situated in Tiruvalla, Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, India. 
Laxmipuram Palace It is situated in Changanacherry Taluk in Kottayam District in the state of Kerala in India.
Bolgatty Palace Bolgatty Island, Cochin
Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace) Cochin
Koyikkal Palace Nedumangadu, Thiruvananthapuram
Sri Moolam Thirunal Palace Kollam - Rest house of Travancore Kings
British Residency palace  ‎Asramam, Kollam city
Krishnapuram Palace It is located in Kayamkulam near Alappuzha in Alappuzha district, Kerala in southwestern India. 
Thevally Palace It is situated at the banks of Ashtamudi lake, in Thevally, Kollam city.


West Bengal
Cooch Behar Palace former royal residence, Cooch Behar
Hazarduari Palace former royal residence, Murshidabad
Bhutan House royal residence of the Dorji family, Kalimpong
Kathgola former estate of a zamindar (landowner), Murshidabad
Rajbari Seat of the Maharaja of Cooch Behar
Nashipur Rajbari former royal residence, Murshidabad
Wasif Manzil former royal residence, Murshidabad
Marble Palace (Kolkata) former residence of Raja Rajendra Mullick, Kolkata
Jhargram Palace royal residence & heritage hotel, Jhargram


Other states
Aali Palace royal family of Aali, Odisha
Padmanabhapuram Palace Seat of the Maharaja of Travancore
New Palace Seat of Maharaja of Kolhapur
Fatehpur Sikri former royal residence of Emperor Akbar
Gohar Mahal former royal residence, Bhopal
Grand Palace, Srinagar former royal residence, today hotel, Srinagar
Jai Vilas Palace Seat of the Maharaja of Gwalior
Khasbagh Palace Palace of the Maharaja of Rampur
Anand Bagh Palace Seat of the Maharaja of Darbhanga
Rashtrapati Bhavan Seat of the President, former viceregal residence, Delhi
Shaniwar Wada, Pune royal residence of Peshwas
Shaukat Mahal former royal residence, Bhopal
Ujjayanta Palace former royal palace of Tripura
Athangudi Palace Chettinad Palace House in Athangudi, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
Gajlaxmi Palace Palace of Singhdeo dynasty, Dhenkanal princely state in Dhenkanal, Odisha
Bara Imambara leisure court of Awadh Nawab, Lucknow
Ramnagar Fort Palace of Kashinaresh, Bhumihar king of Benaras state .


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