New Palace & Shalini Palaceन्यू पॅलेस कोल्हापूर
Shahu Maharaj’s 1884 palace, now a museum of the Chhatrapati family.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereKolhapur, Maharashtra
Satara-Kolhapur
Satara-Kolhapur
Best time to visit1 August to 28 February
Good seasonsMonsoon (June to September), Post-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February), Summer (March to May)
DifficultyEasy
Time needed3 hrs
Base and nearbyKolhapur, Kolhapur
Entry₹50
About New Palace & Shalini Palace
Built for Shahu Maharaj in 1884 by Charles Mant, in the Indo-Saracenic style he largely invented. The ground floor is now a museum of the Chhatrapati family’s weapons, robes and hunting trophies. Shalini Palace stands on the far bank of Rankala.
What to see and do
- Indo-Saracenic architecture by Charles Mant
- Shahu Maharaj museum and armoury
- Shalini Palace across Rankala lake
- Mahalaxmi temple ten minutes away
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