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BIKANER HERITAGE HOTEL - LALLGARH PALACE
Built
between 1902-1926 by maharajah Ganga Singh of Bikaner, lallgarh palace is one of
the prestigious properties of the elcomegroup-sheraton hotels. This magnificent
palace in imposing red sandstone is an example of pure rajput martial
architecture. Designed by sir Swinton Jacob, this palace has several grand
halls, lounges, cupolas and pavilions. The exotic palace has magnificent
pillars, richly carved fire mantles, italian colonnades and motif of the lotus
in full bloom, adding to the magic of its facade. each room here is a suite with
period furniture - four poster beds, chaise-lounges and exquisite carpets.
The walls of the palace are full of reminders of the past- vintage etchings,
hunting trophies and old portraits. The palace is a monument of magic the
transports the guests into the glorious past. Other remarkable features of the
palace are its own museum and library (the fourth largest in the world), clay
pegion trap and skeet shooting facilities at adjoining ranges.
Other attractions include excursions to Gajner lake, Deshnoke temple, Kolayat
and camel breeding farms. Other facilities include spacious lawns, banquet and
conference halls, tennis, billiards and croquet.
Accomodation : 38 Rooms and a multi-cuisine restuarant..
Address : Lallgarh palace hotel, Bikaner-33400.
By road: Jodhpur - 250 Kms.
By air: Jodhpur - 250 Kms
Bhanwar Niwas,
Gajner Palace,
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