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Man Mandir Palace

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About Man Mandir Palace

The Man Mandir Palace is a magnificent palace located in the city of Gwalior in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This palace is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Gwalior and is renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history.

The Man Mandir Palace was built in the 15th century by the Tomar dynasty ruler, Raja Mansingh Tomar

The Man Mandir Palace: A Must-Visit Destination in Gwalior

Located in the Inside Gwalior fort in the state of Madhya Pradesh, the Man Mandir Palace is a magnificent palace that is a popular tourist destination. Situated in the city of Gwalior, the palace has a rich history and stunning architecture that makes it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history and architecture.

Built in the 15th century by Raja Mansingh Tomar, a ruler of the Tomar dynasty, the palace was later renovated by the Mughal emperor, Akbar. Akbar added several features to the palace, including the iconic chhatri that sits atop the palace. The palace was also used as a prison during the British era.

Spread over an area of 3 acres, the palace is situated inside the Gwalior Fort. The palace has several rooms, courtyards, and balconies, each with its own unique design and architecture. The walls of the palace are decorated with intricate carvings and paintings, which add to the palace’s beauty and charm.

One of the most striking features of the Man Mandir Palace is the Jauhar Kund, a large water tank that was used for performing the ritual of jauhar. Jauhar was a practice in which women would immolate themselves to avoid being captured by enemy forces. The Jauhar Kund is believed to have been used during the siege of Gwalior Fort in the 13th century.

The palace also has a museum that showcases the rich history of Gwalior and its rulers. The museum has a collection of weapons, sculptures, paintings, and manuscripts that give visitors a glimpse into the city’s past.

The Man Mandir Palace is a popular destination for tourists and history enthusiasts alike. The palace’s stunning architecture and rich history make it a must-visit destination for anyone visiting Gwalior. The palace is open to visitors from 9 am to 5 pm, and the entry fee is INR 40 for Indians and INR 600 for foreign tourists.

In conclusion, the Man Mandir Palace is a stunning palace that showcases the rich history and culture of Gwalior. The palace’s intricate carvings, paintings, and architecture make it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history and architecture. So, if you’re planning a trip to Gwalior, make sure to include the Man Mandir Palace in your itinerary.

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Closed

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

  • Monday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tuesday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wednesday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thursday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Friday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sunday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

    March 29, 2024 1:04 am local time

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