Raj Bhavan

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Raj Bhavan, Official residence in Thiruvananthapuram, India.

The Raj Bhavan spans 3.24 hectares with gardens, artificial waterfalls, and multiple wings dedicated to accommodating guests and administrative staff members.

The structure originated in 1829 as a guest palace for state visitors and served as the War Office for the Travancore Army from 1914 to 1918.

The private library within Raj Bhavan contains six thousand books, making it one of the largest collections among Indian gubernatorial residences.

Visitors must obtain prior permission and check the official website for public access days to explore the premises of this governmental building.

The Kerala Governor's Camp Post Office operates within the Raj Bhavan grounds, providing postal services to residents and staff members.

Location: Thiruvananthapuram

Inception: 1829

GPS coordinates: 8.51557,76.96338

Latest update: April 19, 2025 02:51

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