Palace & château
Ujjayanta Palace
🇮🇳 India · 20th century
Ujjayanta Palace is the state museum of the Indian state of Tripura and former royal palace of the princely state of Tripura. It was built by Maharaja Radha Kishore Manikya in 1901. It housed the State Legislative Assembly between 1973 and 2011. The palace primarily showcases the lifestyle, arts, culture, tradition and crafts of communities residing in northeast India, along with many stone sculptures of the Manikya dynasty.
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Ujjayanta Palace ranks #1,637 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #66 of the 179 mapped in India. Founded 1901 — one of 169 atlas entries founded in the 20th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 3,491 times in the last 60 days, more than 79% of the atlas. The nearest day-trip guide is Dhaka, 91 km away. See how India compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Ujjayanta Palace?
Ujjayanta Palace stands in India, at 23.837°, 91.282°.
When was Ujjayanta Palace built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1901. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Ujjayanta Palace?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #1,637 of 8,133 worldwide, and #66 in India. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Ujjayanta Palace?
Neermahal, about 37 km away.
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