Lalitha Mahal Palace

Description

The second largest palace of Mysore, Lalitha Mahal was at first designed to function a guest house to the royal family’s guests. it's situated at the foot of Chamundi Hills and additionally offers scintillating views of the hills around.The exquisite interiors of the palace adorned with Belgian crystal chandeliers and Persian carpets are spectacular. The elegant palace is painted pure white.A part of the palace has currently been born-again to a heritage edifice and is being managed by India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC).

History of Lalitha Mahal Palace

Lalitha Mahal Palace was designed beneath the reign of Mysore King prince Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV. it had been  initially designed to function a guest house for the then Viceroy of India who was Maharaja’s royal guests. Later this palace was used for hosting different royal guests and special guests of the royal line. With its field inspirations drawn from St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, this palace was designed with a value of around thirteen lakhs then. This 2 storied palace conjointly presents an impressive read of the hills around.Later in 1974, it had been regenerate into a luxury heritage hotel. it's maintained by the Ashok cluster of the India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) beneath the Indian Government. The palace still offers a living image of the royal vogue and their rich living.

Architecture of Lalitha Mahal Palace

Lalitha Mahal Palace is understood for its beaux arts beauty. Presenting an ideal mix of Renaissance art form with types of Italian palazzo and English manor, this palace is without doubt one in every of the foremost stunning buildings of Mysore. Designed by E.W. Fritchley, it absolutely was engineered for the Viceroy of Republic of India by Mysore prince.This palace has been inbuilt 2 stories. it's a projected structure and double columns that support the whole building. It additionally has spherical domes and a predominant central dome that is higher than the doorway hall. The entry of the palace is additionally value loving, its ornamental entry is termed guard house. in conjunction with this, the walls and ceilings of Lalitha Mahal produce breath-taking interiors. The motifs and carvings, in conjunction with Belgian crystal chandeliers, Persian carpets, exquisite glasswork lamps, and marble floors add on to the beauty the palace.Other value noticing sections of the palace are its terpsichore hall, banquet hall, central hall with the portraits of Mysore royals, viceroy area and Italian marble stairway with imposing style. the plush inexperienced gardens amid that the palace was engineered continues to be associate attraction here.

Reaching Lalitha Mahal Palace

Lalitha Mahal Palace is found five metric linear unit off from Mysore heart. it's concerning eight metric linear unit from Mysore train depot, commanding the glorious Chamundi Hills. to succeed in Lalitha Mahal, tourists will rent autorickshaws or hire a cabs. For a novel expertise, one will even take a ride of horse cart referred to as as Jataka Gaadi.

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Lalitha Mahal Palace Timings

Days Timings
Monday 10:00 A.M to 06:00 P.M
Tuesday 10:00 A.M to 06:00 P.M
Wednesday 10:00 A.M to 06:00 P.M
Thursday 10:00 A.M to 06:00 P.M
Friday 10:00 A.M to 06:00 P.M
Saturday 10:00 A.M to 06:00 P.M
Sunday 10:00 A.M to 06:00 P.M

 

Lalitha Mahal Palace Entry Ticket Price

Entry Fee : Rs.100/-

Lalitha Mahal Palace Address

 Lalitha Mahal Palace Road, Lalithmahal Nagar, Siddhartha Layout, Mysuru, Karnataka 570028

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