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Nilambaug Palace
Nilambaug Palace was a beautiful palace in Bhavnagar that belonged to the Gohil clan. It now serves as a Heritage Hotel in Gujarat.

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Nilambaug Palace, GujaratNilambaug Palace in Gujarat was built in 1859 A.D. by the Gohil dynasty of Bhavnagar. In the year 1879, Maharaja Saheb Takhatsinhji of Bhavnagar commissioned the German architect, Simms to design the Nilambaug Palace that for generations has remained the home of the erstwhile royal family of Bhavnagar.

Nilambaug Palace now stands as a Heritage Hotel that provides accommodation with a restaurant. In the year 1984 the palace was converted into a heritage hotel, in order to maintain and also share a historic monument.

Location of Nilambaug Palace
Nilambaug Palace is located in the city of Bhavnagar, the Saurashtra Region of Gujarat.

Architecture of Nilambaug Palace
Nilambaug Palace is a unique amalgamation of regal grandeur and functional magnificence. An imposing Rajula stone structure, the palace was constructed with influences of Colonial architecture.

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