Kanika Palace, Royal palace in Rajkanika, Kendrapara district, India.
The palace exhibits traditional Odia architectural elements with ornate pillars, spacious courtyards, and detailed stone carvings throughout the structure.
Built as the residence of the Kanika dynasty rulers, the palace stands as a testament to the princely states that governed Odisha before independence.
The palace grounds regularly host regional festivals where local communities gather to celebrate traditional Odia customs through music, dance, and rituals.
Visitors can reach the palace via regular bus connections from Kendrapara city, with guided tours available between October and March.
The palace incorporates traditional water harvesting systems through a network of channels and reservoirs that supplied water throughout the complex.
Location: Kendrapara district
GPS coordinates: 20.73506,86.69985
Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:43
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