Usha Kiran Palace, Heritage palace hotel in Gwalior, India.
Description
Usha Kiran Palace is a palace building on nine acres in Gwalior featuring Indo-Saracenic architecture with grand pillars, spacious courtyards, and gardens overlooking the city. The property contains accommodation options in different categories alongside dining and event facilities.
History
Maharaja Jayajirao Scindia commissioned this palace in 1880 during the British Raj as a residence for distinguished guests. It dates to a period when the region was under foreign rule and influence.
Culture
The name means 'rays of dawn' in Hindi, reflecting the property's connection to the region's artistic heritage. The spaces throughout showcase craftsmanship rooted in local building traditions.
Practical
The grounds offer dining options with multiple cuisine styles, event spaces, and various room categories to suit different needs. Visitors should plan to explore the expansive property and its gardens comfortably.
Did you know?
The property combines twelve newly built suite cottages with preserved original architectural features from the nineteenth century. This blend of modern additions and heritage elements shapes the overall character of the place.
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