Lalgarh Palace

The Lalgarh Palace, impressive for its carved friezes, arcades, colonnades, jali grilles, was built by Samuel Swinton Jacob in 1926. The building is a remarkable red and pink color, which gave the city of Bikaner the second name - the Red City.

The palace combines European Renaissance styles and classical Rajaput elements. The interior of the building is dominated by modernist style. Inside the building there are living rooms, halls, relaxation rooms, pavilions, dining room, accommodating up to 400 visitors. Also in the building there are beautiful fireplaces, magnificent columns, Italian colonnades.

Now in one part of the building there is a hotel, and in the other (west wing) there is a museum, which stores hunting trophies and antique photographs, as well as a library. The palace is surrounded by a park, perfectly suitable for recreation.