Darbar Mahal, Royal palace in Bahawalpur, Pakistan
The Darbar Mahal rises from sprawling green lawns, featuring pink walls, large arched windows, and ornate carvings in Indo-Saracenic architectural style.
The palace, built in 1905 during the reign of Nawab Sadiq Muhammad Khan IV, served as a guest house for dignitaries from princely states.
The interior rooms display imported European furniture from Britain, Italy, France, and Germany, reflecting the refined tastes of the Nawab dynasty.
The palace opens its gates to visitors daily, with guided tours available in English and Urdu explaining the architectural elements and historical background.
Glass wall features above the central hall filter natural sunlight through strategically positioned openings, creating changing light patterns throughout the day.
Location: Bahawalpur
Inception: 1905
Architectural style: Indo-Saracenic architecture
GPS coordinates: 29.39722,71.69972
Latest update: May 19, 2025 01:42
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