Samode Palace Rajput-Mughal architecture


SAMODE PALACE, a magnificent example of Rajput-Mughal architecture, it boasts some of the finest frescoes and mirror-work in Rajasthan. The 150-year-old Samode Palace stands in serene sprawling splendour on a hilltop at the end of a dusty road and bad road, an hour's drive from Delhi - Jaipur highway. The palace surrounded by Aravali Mountain.

I was travelling from Delhi to other places in Rajasthan via Samode Palace i spent two nights in this royal palace which is the best place to experience desert hospitality. (Click here to read the full text of my trip)

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