Rajmahal, Mehsana
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Rajmahal is a palace in Mehsana, Gujarat, India. Built in 1904 by Sayajirao Gaekwad III of Baroda State, it was used as the government office and later as the court until 2017. It has three floors and 130 rooms.
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Rajmahal | |
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General information | |
Type | Palace |
Architectural style | Indo-Saracenic architecture |
Address | Near old bus station, Rajmahal road, |
Town or city | Mehsana |
Country | India |
Coordinates | 23.608141°N 72.39343°E / 23.608141; 72.39343 |
Current tenants | Vacant |
Completed | 1904 |
Closed | 2017 |
Cost | ₹443,532 (equivalent to ₹200 million or US$2.5 million in 2023) |
Client | Sayajirao Gaekwad III |
Owner | Gaekwad family |
Technical details | |
Material | Bricks, wood, mortar, stone |
Floor count | 3 |
Floor area | 30,322.64 square feet (2,817.065 m2) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Frederick William Stevens |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 130 |
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