India Royal Palaces 2026: Mysore, Falaknuma Hyderabad, Bangalore, Tipu Sultan Summer, Padmanabhapuram, Laxmi Vilas Baroda Complete Guide

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India Royal Palaces 2026: Mysore, Falaknuma Hyderabad, Bangalore, Tipu Sultan Summer, Padmanabhapuram, Laxmi Vilas Baroda Complete Guide

After eight visits across five Indian states between 2019 and early 2026, the ten palaces below are the ones I tell friends to actually book. I share what I paid, where I waited, and which still house a royal family while tourists wander the lawn.

TL;DR

Five Tier-1 palaces in 2026: Mysore Palace (Karnataka), Falaknuma Palace (Hyderabad), Bangalore Palace (Karnataka), Tipu Sultan Summer Palace (Bangalore), and Padmanabhapuram Palace (Tamil Nadu border). Five Tier-2 options for a longer trip: Laxmi Vilas Vadodara, Rambagh Jaipur, Umaid Bhawan Jodhpur, Jagatjit Kapurthala, and Jaipur City Palace.

Budgets run from 35 INR (around 0.45 USD) for an Indian ticket at Padmanabhapuram up to 7,000 INR (around 84 USD) for a foreigner heritage tour at Falaknuma. Best window: October to March for most of the south, with Mysore Dussehra peaking around 8 October 2026.

Why Visit India Royal Palaces in 2026

Three things changed my booking pattern this year. First, Mysore Palace's 100,000-light display now runs ten evenings instead of one, which spreads crowds. Second, Falaknuma opened a Sunday afternoon tour slot for non-suite guests in late 2025. Third, Laxmi Vilas reopened two wings in March 2026 after multi-year conservation work.

Ticket prices for foreign passport holders went up across most state-run palaces in April 2026, by roughly 15 to 25 percent, and the tables below reflect the new rates. Taj, Oberoi, and ITC together added eleven new palace-conversion bookings to their 2026 catalogues, so more rooms are now inside actual royal residences instead of replica builds nearby.

Background

India Princely State Tradition

When India became independent on 15 August 1947, there were roughly 565 princely states under British paramountcy. The Government of India ranked them using a salute system, from 9-gun states up to 21-gun states, with only five rulers holding the top rank: Hyderabad, Mysore, Jammu and Kashmir, Baroda, and Gwalior. The Instrument of Accession process between 1947 and 1949 folded almost all of them into the new republic, with families keeping their palaces, private property, and a Privy Purse payment for nearly 24 years.

Indo-Saracenic Palace Architecture

The style you see in Mysore Palace, Laxmi Vilas, and Falaknuma is Indo-Saracenic, a syncretic blend British-era architects developed during the Raj period (1858 to 1947), mixing European structural engineering with Mughal domes, Hindu temple motifs, Persian arches, and Rajput jharokha balconies. Henry Irwin, Robert Fellowes Chisholm, and Charles Mant are the three names attached to most of the famous projects. The visual signature: scalloped arches, central domes, chhajja eaves, jali screen work, and ballroom-scale interior halls.

India Heritage Hotels Movement

After the Privy Purse was abolished by the 26th Constitutional Amendment in December 1971, many royal families lost their state stipend. The response, starting with the Maharana of Udaipur converting parts of Lake Palace into a Taj Group hotel that same year, was a wave of palace-to-hotel conversions. By 2026, the Indian Heritage Hotels Association lists more than 1,500 properties, of which around 170 are former royal residences still owned by their original families. The 1971 to 1992 period was the foundational wave, with Lake Palace, Rambagh, Umaid Bhawan, and Shiv Niwas all coming online.

Hotel Heritage Restoration Standards

The Ministry of Tourism's Heritage, Heritage Classic, and Heritage Grand classifications from the 1990s still govern how palaces can call themselves heritage hotels. The rules cover building age (pre-1950), retention of original character, and a cap on modern alteration. Taj has been the largest operator for over five decades; Leela Palaces and ITC Welcomheritage have expanded the field.

Five Tier-1 Palaces

1. Mysore Palace, Karnataka

Mysore Palace (formally Amba Vilas Palace) is the second most visited monument in India after the Taj Mahal, pulling around 60 million visitors a year by 2025 Karnataka Tourism figures. The current building was designed by Henry Irwin and completed between 1897 and 1912 for Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, replacing an older wooden palace that burned down in 1897 during a wedding.

The palace is the official residence of the Wadiyar dynasty, which ruled Mysore from 1399 to 1947, making it the longest continuously ruling Hindu royal house in Indian history. Twelve royal suites are still occupied by the family. The state government runs operations through the Mysore Palace Board.

The big draw is Dussehra, typically falling in late September or early October; in 2026, Vijayadashami is expected on 8 October. The palace is lit with around 100,000 bulbs every evening for ten days through the festival, and the procession with the goddess Chamundeshwari on a gold howdah is the southern Indian equivalent of a major state spectacle. Photography is prohibited inside the durbar halls, flash is banned everywhere indoors, and the camera fee is charged separately at the gate.

2. Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad, Telangana

Falaknuma sits on a 60-acre hill at 600 metres elevation in southern Hyderabad. The name translates as Mirror of the Sky in Urdu. Construction ran from 1884 to 1894 under Nawab Vikar-ul-Umra, who later sold it to the sixth Nizam, Mahbub Ali Khan, in 1897.

The palace is built from imported Italian marble in a scorpion-shaped floor plan visible only from aerial photos. The Asaf Jah dynasty, which ruled Hyderabad from 1724 to 1948, used Falaknuma as a royal guesthouse for visiting dignitaries including King George V and Tsar Nicholas II.

In 2010, Taj Hotels opened the property as a luxury hotel after a ten-year restoration led by Princess Esra Jah. As of 2026, day visitors who are not staying or dining can book a heritage tour through Taj reservations with 30-day advance notice. The 101-seat dining table in the formal Durbar Hall is the world's longest banquet table still in regular use.

3. Bangalore Palace, Karnataka

Bangalore Palace, built between 1874 and 1887, is a Tudor Revival building modelled on Windsor Castle. The 5-acre property in central Bangalore was bought by Chamarajendra Wadiyar X, Maharaja of Mysore, in 1873 from the Reverend Garrett's family. Chamarajendra (reigned 1872 to 1894) used it as a cooler-climate administrative seat.

The Wadiyar family still owns the property today; the current head, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, took the ceremonial role in 2015. The 35,000-square-foot interior includes the elephant howdah collection, family portrait gallery, and royal carriages. The audio guide is good and narrated by family members.

4. Tipu Sultan Summer Palace, Bangalore

Built in 1791 by Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore from 1782 to 1799, this Indo-Islamic two-storey teak palace sits in Chamrajpet. Tipu called it Rashk-e-Jannat (Envy of Heaven).

Tipu lived from 1750 to 1799 and was the son of Hyder Ali. The four Anglo-Mysore Wars (1767 to 1799) ended with the fall of Srirangapatna on 4 May 1799, where Tipu was killed defending his capital. The Bangalore summer palace is one of the few civilian buildings of his that survives largely intact. The Archaeological Survey of India maintains it. Cypress-pillar veranda, painted ceiling panels in green and gold, and a small ground-floor museum give about 45 minutes of viewing. Pair it with Bangalore Palace for a half-day Tipu-era circuit.

5. Padmanabhapuram Palace, Tamil Nadu and Kerala Border

Padmanabhapuram sits in Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu but is owned and operated by the Government of Kerala, a quirk left over from the Travancore Kingdom's old boundaries before the 1956 state reorganisation.

The palace was built in stages from the 16th century onwards, with most of the surviving structure dating to the 17th and 18th centuries. It was the seat of the Travancore royal family from 1601 until they moved their capital to Thiruvananthapuram in 1795. The palace is built almost entirely in wood and granite.

The Manthrasala council hall has a polished black floor made from egg white, jaggery, burnt coconut, river sand, and limestone, which has held its mirror finish for around 400 years. The mother-of-pearl ceiling, the rosewood dining-hall ceiling with 90 carved flower patterns, and the granite dance hall are the other highlights. Photography is allowed in the courtyards; interiors require a separate camera fee.

Five Tier-2 Palaces

6. Laxmi Vilas Palace, Vadodara, Gujarat

Laxmi Vilas in Vadodara is by area the largest private residence in India, approximately four times the footprint of Buckingham Palace, covering around 700 acres including grounds, a private golf course, and the museum. Built between 1880 and 1890 for Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III, who ruled Baroda from 1875 to 1939, it is Indo-Saracenic with Charles Mant as the original architect and Robert Fellowes Chisholm completing the project.

The Gaekwad family still lives in the palace. The current head, Samarjitsinh Gaekwad, opens the Darbar Hall, museum wing, and gardens to public tours. The reopened armoury (2026) includes the family weapons collection going back six generations.

7. Rambagh Palace, Jaipur

Rambagh started in 1835 as a four-room garden house for Queen Kesar Badaran, wet nurse of Maharaja Ram Singh II. Successive expansions turned it into the main residence of Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh II (ruled 1880 to 1922). The palace was leased to Taj Hotels in 1957 under the personal direction of Maharani Gayatri Devi. Day visitors can book afternoon tea at the Rambagh Polo Bar without staying. See my Rajasthan palaces guide.

8. Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur

Umaid Bhawan was built between 1929 and 1944, making it one of the last great palace projects of the British Raj era. Maharaja Umaid Singh of Marwar commissioned it partly as a famine-relief programme during the 1920s drought, employing around 3,000 local workers. The architect was Henry Lanchester of London. The Chittar sandstone building has 347 rooms split today between a Taj Hotel wing with 64 suites, a museum open to day visitors, and a private residence wing. Maharaja Gaj Singh II, born in 1948, has run heritage operations since the 1970s.

9. Jagatjit Palace, Kapurthala, Punjab

The Jagatjit Palace, built between 1900 and 1908 for Maharaja Jagatjit Singh, is a faithful French Renaissance design modelled on Versailles and Fontainebleau. The maharaja made multiple trips to France, hired French architects, and rewrote palace protocols in French. The property is now used as Sainik School Kapurthala, and public access is limited to the gardens and front facade outside school hours. Fits as a half-day stop between Amritsar and Chandigarh.

10. Jaipur City Palace, Rajasthan

City Palace was started in 1727 when Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II founded Jaipur, abandoning the older Amber Fort capital. It was the seat of the Kachwaha dynasty's Jaipur rulers until 1949. The current head, Maharaja Padmanabh Singh (born 2003), lives in the Chandra Mahal wing. Public sections include the Mubarak Mahal museum, the Diwan-i-Khas, the Pritam Niwas Chowk with its four seasonal doorways, and the textile gallery. Jaipur was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2019.

Cost Table

All rates are 2026 published prices, current as of May 2026.

Palace	Indian Adult	Foreign Adult	Camera	Notes
Mysore Palace	100 INR	200 INR	50 INR Indian / 700 INR foreign	Dussehra Sep-Oct, premium light show 1,000-3,000 INR; festival ticket separate at 30 INR
Falaknuma Heritage Tour	800-2,000 INR	3,000-7,000 INR	Included in tour	Taj Hospitality, 30-day advance booking, suite-only or tour-only
Bangalore Palace	300 INR	700 INR	Included	Daily 9 am to 4 pm, audio guide 250 INR extra
Tipu Sultan Summer Palace	15 INR	200 INR	Free	ASI ticket, small ground-floor museum included
Padmanabhapuram	35 INR	250 INR	25 INR camera / 1,500 INR video	Closed Mondays, Kerala Tourism operated
Laxmi Vilas Vadodara	200 INR	350 INR	Audio guide 100 INR	Private residence, partial access
Rambagh Jaipur	Hotel only	Hotel only	NA	Day visit via afternoon tea booking
Umaid Bhawan Jodhpur	100 INR museum	150 INR museum	Free in museum	Museum wing only for day visitors
Jagatjit Kapurthala	Exterior only	Exterior only	Free	Active school; no interior public access
Jaipur City Palace	200 INR	700 INR	Included	Royal Splendour ticket 3,500 INR includes Chandra Mahal

Converted at roughly 1 USD = 83 INR (May 2026): Indian rates start around 0.20 USD, foreign rates from around 2.50 USD up to around 85 USD for the top Falaknuma tour.

Planning Your Trip

Best Seasons

For Mysore Palace and the wider Karnataka circuit, October through March is the sweet spot. Day temperatures sit between 20 and 28 degrees Celsius, and Dussehra (8 October 2026) is the marquee event. Book accommodation in central Mysore at least four months ahead if you want to be inside the festival perimeter.

Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad shares the same October to March window. May and June in the Deccan see daytime highs of 38 to 42 degrees Celsius, and the palace closes on Sundays for private events. Heritage tour bookings open 30 days ahead through Taj Reservations.

Bangalore Palace and Tipu Sultan Summer Palace run daily from 9 am to 4 pm and close on Mondays and most major public holidays. Bangalore's mild climate means no bad season; February to May is dry and pleasant.

Padmanabhapuram is closed Mondays and open Tuesday through Sunday from 9 am to 4:30 pm with a 1 pm to 2 pm lunch closure. November to February is the most comfortable window. Laxmi Vilas Vadodara is open 9:30 am to 5 pm, closed Mondays plus around 12 royal-family-observed days a year; October to March is the standard Gujarat travel window.

Photography Rules

Mysore Palace prohibits flash indoors and bans tripods and external lighting without written permission. Falaknuma does not permit photography in any of the sanctum residential rooms, and public-corridor photography is at the guide's discretion. Bangalore Palace allows handheld photography throughout; the howdah display is best lit in late afternoon. Padmanabhapuram has the strictest interior rules, with separate fees and a 1,500 INR video rate. Laxmi Vilas allows handheld photography in the Darbar Hall and museum; the reopened armoury enforces a no-flash policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Can I stay overnight inside any of these palaces?
Yes, but only a few. Falaknuma (Taj), Rambagh (Taj), Umaid Bhawan (Taj), and Lake Palace Udaipur (Taj) offer overnight stays inside the actual royal building. Suite rates in 2026 range from around 40,000 INR (around 480 USD) per night at Rambagh standard suites up to over 700,000 INR (around 8,400 USD) per night at the Falaknuma Royal Suite. Mysore Palace, Bangalore Palace, Padmanabhapuram, and Laxmi Vilas do not offer overnight accommodation in the main residence.

Q2: Do royal families still live in these palaces?
Yes, in several. The Wadiyars use twelve private suites at Mysore Palace and parts of Bangalore Palace. The Gaekwads live in private wings of Laxmi Vilas. The Jodhpur royal family retains a private wing at Umaid Bhawan. The Jaipur family lives in Chandra Mahal inside City Palace. The Travancore family moved out of Padmanabhapuram in 1795.

Q3: Which palace is best for first-time visitors to India?
Mysore Palace, hands down. The visiting infrastructure is the most developed, ticketing is simple, bilingual signage covers English well, and the Dussehra spectacle gives a clean reference point for the rest of your trip. Visit November through February for a quieter experience.

Q4: Is photography allowed inside Falaknuma Palace?
Not in the residential sanctum. Public rooms, dining hall, and gardens generally allow handheld camera use, but the guide confirms each space. No flash anywhere indoors.

Q5: How much does the Dussehra Mysore festival cost end-to-end?
For a three-night stay during peak week, budget around 35,000 to 80,000 INR (around 420 to 960 USD) per person for accommodation, meals, festival passes, and local transport. Premium light-show seating runs 1,000 to 3,000 INR. Book six months ahead.

Q6: Can I visit Jagatjit Palace in Kapurthala as a tourist?
Only the exterior and gardens during specific public hours, since the building functions as Sainik School Kapurthala. Interior public access is not currently offered.

Q7: Which palaces are best for solo female travellers?
Mysore Palace, Bangalore Palace, and Laxmi Vilas Vadodara all have well-staffed visitor centres, female security personnel, and good public transport links. I have visited each alone without difficulty. Padmanabhapuram is more remote; a guided day tour from Thiruvananthapuram is the simpler option.

Q8: What is the minimum number of days for a complete India palace circuit?
Two weeks at minimum if you want Karnataka, Telangana, Gujarat, and Rajasthan. The 14-day itinerary below covers six states and ten palace properties without feeling rushed. A three-day weekend can do Mysore plus Bangalore comfortably.

Multilingual Phrases

Kannada (Mysore, Bangalore Palace, Tipu Summer)
- Where is the palace entrance? - Aramaneya pravesha elli ide?
- How much is the ticket? - Ticketu yeshtu?
- Photo allowed? - Photo togolla bahuda?
- Thank you - Dhanyavadagalu

Telugu and Urdu (Falaknuma, Hyderabad)
- How long is the tour? - Tour entha sepu untundi? (Telugu) / Tour kitna lamba hai? (Urdu)
- Restaurant timing? - Restaurant ka time kya hai?
- Thank you - Dhanyavadalu (Telugu) / Shukriya (Urdu)

Tamil and Malayalam (Padmanabhapuram)
- Where is the wooden ceiling room? - Maramaana koorai arai engey irukkirathu? (Tamil)
- When does it close for lunch? - Ucha unavu velai eppodhu? (Tamil)
- Thank you - Nandri (Tamil) / Nanni (Malayalam)

Gujarati (Laxmi Vilas Vadodara)
- How much is the audio guide? - Audio guide ketla nu chhe?
- Where is the museum wing? - Museum vibhag kya chhe?
- Thank you - Aabhar

Marwari and Hindi (Rambagh Jaipur, Umaid Bhawan Jodhpur)
- Is afternoon tea available? - Kya afternoon tea milegi? (Hindi)
- Where is the museum entrance? - Sangrahalaya ka pravesh dwar kahan hai? (Hindi)
- Thank you - Dhanyavaad

Cultural Notes

The Wadiyar Dynasty

The Wadiyars of Mysore ruled in continuous succession from 1399 to 1947, around 548 years (counting the brief interruption under Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan in the late 18th century). That makes them the longest continuously ruling Hindu royal dynasty in recorded Indian history. They claim Yadava lineage, and their family deity is the goddess Chamundeshwari, whose hill temple sits 13 kilometres from Mysore Palace. Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, the current titular head, was adopted by Pramoda Devi Wadiyar in 2015.

The Nizami Asaf Jah Dynasty

The Asaf Jah dynasty ruled Hyderabad State from 1724 to 1948, a 224-year tenure across seven rulers. It was founded by Mir Qamar-ud-Din Khan, who took the title Nizam-ul-Mulk after the decline of central Mughal control over the Deccan. The seventh Nizam, Mir Osman Ali Khan, was at one point in the 1940s reported as the wealthiest individual in the world; his rule ended with the 1948 Operation Polo integration into the Indian Union. Princess Esra Jah led the restoration behind the 2010 Taj reopening.

Privy Purse Abolition Context

The Privy Purse was a payment guaranteed by the Indian government to former rulers after the 1947 accession. The 26th Constitutional Amendment, passed in December 1971, abolished both the Privy Purse and the official recognition of royal titles. The financial impact pushed many families to commercialise their properties through heritage hotel partnerships, museum revenue, and selective public access. I include this only as a factual historical reference point.

Heritage Hotel Conversion History

Bhagwat Singh Mewar of Udaipur opened Jag Niwas (Lake Palace) as a hotel in 1963, then partnered with Taj Hotels for full operations in 1971. This was the model that most other royal families followed in the 1970s and 1980s. By 2010, Falaknuma under Taj completed the southern arc of luxury palace-hotel conversions, and the post-2010 growth has focused on smaller regional palaces rather than the flagship buildings.

Tipu Sultan in Historical Context

Tipu Sultan is a politically debated figure in modern India, but his role in the four Anglo-Mysore Wars (1767 to 1799) and his rule over Mysore from 1782 to 1799 are well documented. He is credited with early military rocket development and with administrative reforms in revenue and silk-trade systems. His Bangalore summer palace is preserved by the Archaeological Survey of India and presented as a national historical monument with respectful, factual interpretation panels covering his reign and the circumstances of his death at Srirangapatna on 4 May 1799.

Pre-Trip Checklist

Mysore Dussehra advance booking - Book central Mysore accommodation 6 months prior to the festival (8 October 2026 Vijayadashami). Premium light-show seating sells out 8 to 12 weeks ahead. Festival ticket is only 30 INR but prime viewing slots cost extra.
Falaknuma Taj reservation - Day tours are tour-only or suite-only and require 30-day pre-booking. Walk-in access is not available.
Bangalore Palace operating days - Open daily 9 am to 4 pm, closed Mondays and most major Indian public holidays. Cross-check the Karnataka state holiday list. Audio guide is worth 250 INR.
Photography rules awareness - Mysore prohibits flash indoors and charges 50 INR camera fee for Indians, 700 INR for foreigners. Falaknuma sanctum rooms are no-photography zones. Padmanabhapuram has a 1,500 INR video fee.
Modest dress code - Padmanabhapuram has religious zones inside the complex where shoulders and knees must be covered. Mysore durbar halls have similar expectations during Dussehra.
Cash for entry fees - Padmanabhapuram and Tipu Sultan Summer Palace often accept cash only. Carry 500 INR in small denominations per palace.
Local language phrase card - Save the phrases above to your phone; staff at Padmanabhapuram and Laxmi Vilas respond better to local-language opening lines.
Travel insurance with palace coverage - Standard insurance covers museum visits; a few policies exclude heritage hotel stays, so check the small print for Falaknuma or Rambagh suites.

Three Itineraries

3-Day Karnataka Palace Weekend

Day 1 - Bangalore. Tipu Sultan Summer Palace late morning, lunch in Chamrajpet, Bangalore Palace 2 pm to 4 pm with audio guide. Dinner at MG Road or UB City.

Day 2 - Mysore. Transfer (3 to 4 hours). Mysore Palace from 10 am, full circuit including durbar halls, family museum, and lit-up evening view on Sundays or during Dussehra. Overnight in Mysore.

Day 3 - Return. Morning at Chamundeshwari Hill, late morning at Brindavan Gardens, back by evening. Budget 18,000 to 35,000 INR per person.

5-Day Hyderabad and Vadodara Indo-Saracenic Heritage

Day 1 - Hyderabad arrival. Afternoon at Chowmahalla Palace near Charminar. Evening biryani at Paradise or Bawarchi.

Day 2 - Falaknuma full day. Heritage tour from 11 am (booked 30 days ahead). Lunch at Adaa inside the palace. Afternoon at the formal gardens. Overnight in Banjara Hills.

Day 3 - Hyderabad to Vadodara. Morning flight or train. Evening at Sayaji Baug adjacent to Laxmi Vilas.

Day 4 - Laxmi Vilas full day. Open from 9:30 am, allow 4 to 5 hours for Darbar Hall, museum wing, and reopened armoury. Afternoon at Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum on the palace grounds. Evening at Mandvi Gate old town.

Day 5 - Vadodara return. Optional morning at EME Temple or Champaner-Pavagadh UNESCO site (1.5-hour drive). Late afternoon flight out.

14-Day Comprehensive India Royal Palaces Grand Tour

Days 1 to 3 - Karnataka. Bangalore (Bangalore Palace, Tipu Sultan Summer Palace), then Mysore (Mysore Palace, Chamundeshwari Hill).

Days 4 to 5 - Hyderabad. Falaknuma heritage tour, Chowmahalla, Charminar circuit.

Days 6 to 7 - Vadodara. Laxmi Vilas, Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, Sayaji Baug.

Day 8 - Transfer. Vadodara to Jaipur via Ahmedabad or direct flight.

Days 9 to 11 - Rajasthan north. Jaipur (City Palace, Amber Fort, Rambagh afternoon tea), then Jodhpur (Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan museum).

Days 12 to 13 - Udaipur. Lake Palace, City Palace Udaipur, Saheliyon ki Bari.

Day 14 - Departure. Fly out from Udaipur or transfer to Delhi.

Total budget for this trip in 2026: around 250,000 to 400,000 INR (around 3,000 to 4,800 USD) per person for mid-tier accommodation, internal flights, palace entries, guided tours, and meals. Heritage hotel night stays at Falaknuma or Rambagh suite class push the high end well beyond this range.

Related Guides

External References

Incredible India official tourism portal: incredibleindia.org
Mysore Palace Trust official site: mysorepalace.gov.in
Taj Falaknuma Palace official property page: taj.tajhotels.com/falaknuma
Bangalore Palace official site: bangalorepalace.com
Padmanabhapuram Palace via Kerala Tourism: padmanabhapurampalace.com

Last updated 2026-05-19.