Sukh Mahal

Sukh Mahal, also known as Sukh Niwas Mahal, is a historic palace located in , a district in the Indian state of . The palace is often associated with Rudyard Kipling, who is believed to have drawn inspiration from its beauty for his famous work, "Kim".
Wikipedia
  • Type: Building
  • Description: palace in Bundi, Rajasthan, India
  • Also known as: “Kipling Palace”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mandhata Balaji Temple and Nagar Sagar Kund.

Temple
is a historic Hindu temple located atop Tiger Hill of Arvalli mountain Range in the of , . The temple venerates Hindu deity Hanuman and attracts devotees, especially around New Year, when a four-day fair is celebrated. is situated 260 metres east of Sukh Mahal.

Reservoir
Photo: Tinss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The are twin stepwells in the city of , , . Located near the stepwell and decorated with sculptures, they are no longer in use to this day.

Photo: Shakti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a noted stepwell situated in town in state in . It was built in 1699 by Rani Nathavati Solanki who was the queen of Raja Anirudh Singh of Bundi. is situated 1½ km south of Sukh Mahal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bundi.

Photo: Antoinetav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, in eastern , rates highly in terms of attractions; the city is famous for the Taragarh fort which towers over the city, and its more than 50 sunken step-wells used to draw clean water before the modern water mains were installed.

Sukh Mahal

Latitude
25.45272° or 25° 27′ 10″ north
Longitude
75.64254° or 75° 38′ 33″ east
Open location code
7JQQFJ3V+32
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1547844034
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q126415667
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Sukh Mahal” goes by many names.
  • Urdu: “سکھ محل”

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Highlights include Police Wireless station and Jait Sagar Lake.

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