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Ujjayanta Palace

🇮🇳 India · 20th century

Ujjayanta Palace in India
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Country
🇮🇳 India
Type
Palace & château
Fame
Notable
Century
20th century
Founded
1901
Coordinates
23.837°, 91.282°
Open data
Wikidata Q3360963

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.

Text adapted from “Ujjayanta Palace” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ujjayanta Palace ranks #954 of 2,435 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #51 of the 80 mapped in India. Founded 1901 — one of 60 atlas entries founded in the 20th century. See how India compares in the castle statistics.

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