The Laxmivilas Palace is located in the center of the city. The palace is visible from a 
long distance as there are no other such tall and impressive buildings in Vadodara. The palace is situated in 7 square miles area. The palace is open for the visitors from Monday to Friday between 3pm to 5pm. You need to buy an entrée ticket of Rs.20 (50cents) for the same. Very limited portion of the palace is shown to the public, as the royal family still stays in this palace only. However, this limited portion of the palace also is really wonderful. The main gate of the palace is 85 feet high, 40 feet wide, and is having an artistic structure with circular top kamans. The walkway to the palace is full of artistic sculptures and water fountains of old times. There is a very large garden full of beautiful flowers and trees all along the same. You have to walk for about 10 minutes to enter the actual palace building. Your security check is done at the entrance and then, your tour of the palace starts
Laxmivilas Palace at Vadodara
February 2nd, 2010 by admin
Lehripura Gate in Vadodara
February 2nd, 2010 by admin
Built as the western gateway to the old city in 1558, Lehripura Gate is an impressive
structure with beautiful arches.
Fatehsingh Museums in Gujarat
February 2nd, 2010 by admin
Maharaja Fatehsingh Museum located in Vadodara is among the most famous museums in Gujarat. The museum rambles on the plains of bastions composite. An affluent collection of valuables of Gaekwad family is depicted in the museum. The museum also preserves an imperial collection of Raphael’s European work, reveals of Greco-Roman, Japanese and Chinese art works and dazzling exhibits of Indians.
