Laksmi Vilas palces is beautiful
building located in Vadodara of Gujrat. Actually this is a series of
palaces which was build in Vadodara. This magnificent palace was
build by great Sayajirao Gaekwads. This palace was build in Motibaug
grounds. He is also build public places and collages too. Laxmi Vilas
Palace in Vadodara is one of the famous monuments in Vadodara that is
high on tourist value. People visiting Vadodara make it a point to
visit Laxmi Vilas Palace in Vadodara. A wonderful exemplification of
the Indo-Sarcenic architectural.
This palace of vadodara is known for
its amazing interiors. The interiors of the palace presents
beautiful designs, marble mosaic, nice furnishing and fine stone
work. One can come across a Darbar Hall, which is decorated with
Italian mosaic floor. The palace is also known to showcase a rich
collection of old armory and sculptures of terracotta, marble and
bronze.
Vijay Vilas Palace
This beautiful Palace is spread over an
area of 700 acres. Among the building situated inside palace areae
are Museum and Motibaug Palace. It is noteworthy that the Museum was
constructed for educational purposes. It is specially built for
Maharaja’s children. Presently, the museum houses various art works
and articles belonging to the Royal family. One can also come across
the paintings of Raja Ravi Verma in the museum. The palace also
contains a zoo, which is inhabited by a number of peacocks and
crocodiles.
Vijay Vilas Palace long Distance View
Best Time to Visit Laxmi Vilas Palace
You can visit this palace any time of
the year. But I think best time to visit the palace and Vadodara is
October to February in winter, as the weather is cool and pleasant,
unlike the summer.
Mosaic Painting 1
Mosaic Painting 2
Painting at Palace
How to Reach
By Plane : You can get direct flight from
Mumbai and Delhi.
By Rail : Vadodara is also well connected by
railway on the Western Railway broad gauge line, connected with
important cities and towns.
By Road : Vadodara is connected by motorable
roads with Ahmedabad 118 Km.
Timing
The Lakshmi Vilas Palace remains open
from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm and one needs to seek prior permit from the
palace office before visiting the palace.
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