Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Royal Palaces of Sarkhej Roza, Ahmedabad

At Sarkhej Roza Complex at Ahmedabad in the 15th century around a large tank various tombs, mosques and palaces were built. 

Sultan Mehmud had built the palaces on the southwest corner of the tank. These palaces have integration of Muslim, Hindu and Jain architectural elements. 

The palace ruins on the South bank is the Kings Palace.

The palace ruins on the West bank is the Queens Palace.

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25 comments:

  1. Pietro Brosio09:49

    Great views, nice architecture!

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  2. Sharon Wagner19:06

    I always get to visit a new place on your blog.

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  3. carol l mckenna05:09

    Wonderful photos of intriguing buildings!

    Happy Week to you,
    artmusedog and carol

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  4. Christiaan10:05

    Nice picture

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  5. Sylvia K01:02

    What a wonderful, fascinating place -- as always, Rajesh!! So much beauty and history!! Thanks for sharing!!

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  6. Magical Mystical Teacher01:04

    The sky guards the palace and the palace guards the sky.

    Sky Filtered through Trees

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  7. eileeninmd01:04

    Wonderful views of the ruins! Great photos.. Have a happy weekend!

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  8. Ann, Chen Jie Xue 陈洁雪04:58

    I remember studying this king in school.

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  9. Joyful07:17

    Wow! Can you imagine living in a place like that! Have a great weekend.

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  10. Anonymous09:07

    Wonderful architecture!

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  11. Leovi12:50

    I love these palaces, beautiful photos !!

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  12. Anonymous14:36

    thanks for the information :)

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  13. Thomas Lee17:35

    Unique and well preserved

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  14. R Niranjan Das16:51

    Nice captures.

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  15. Kathe W.21:12

    Love visiting new places with you!

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  16. EG CameraGirl01:57

    I enjoy seeing how much of antiquity is still there to see in India.

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  17. Chubby Chieque02:45

    Bring me to India, LoL* hope to visit your country soon.

    Happy weekend.

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  18. Magical Mystical Teacher20:12

    Nice selection of shadows.

    My Shadow Shot

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  19. betty-NZ04:11

    Amazing, as usual!!

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  20. Arun Muthusamy09:52

    Nice captures.

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  21. Unknown11:31

    Beautiful place ..

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  22. Ravish Mani18:51

    Great place and equally great clicks :)

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  23. Purba chakraborty00:09

    Splendid captures :)

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  24. Yogi Saraswat13:45

    Beautiful and least known place !!

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  25. Amitabha Gupta23:59

    Quite a grand palace

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