Tourist Palace in Bharatpur

 One of the most popular tourist palaces in Bharatpur is the Lohagarh Fort, also known as the Iron Fort. This historic fort was built in the 18th century by Maharaja Suraj Mal and is known for its sturdy structure that was able to withstand attacks from British, Marathas and Mughals.

The fort is surrounded by a moat, and has two gates - Ashtdhaatu (eight-metal) gate and Chowburja (four-pillared) gate. Inside the fort, you can see several structures including Kothi Khas, Mahal Khas, Moti Mahal, and Kishori Mahal. The fort also has a museum that showcases a collection of artifacts, paintings, and sculptures related to the history and culture of the region.

Another popular tourist attraction in Bharatpur is the Deeg Palace. Built by Maharaja Suraj Mal in the 18th century, this palace is located about 32 km from Bharatpur. The palace has several gardens, fountains, and water bodies, including a large man-made lake. The palace also has several halls and rooms, including the Sheesh Mahal (mirror palace), which is decorated with intricate mirror work.

Other popular tourist attractions in Bharatpur include the Keoladeo National Park, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a haven for birdwatchers, and the Government Museum, which houses a collection of sculptures, paintings, and manuscripts.

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