Perched high above the desert capital of Jodhpur, Umaid Bhawan Palace is the last of the great palaces of India and one of the largest residences in the world – set amidst 26 acres of lush gardens. It was named after Maharaja Umaid Singh, After 15 years in construction, the 347-room palace was finally completed in 1943 and has served as the principal residence of the Jodhpur royal family since.. a part of the palace is still the residence of the Royal Family. Guests can savour the grandeur of one of the world’s most spectacular palace hotels with a choice of 64 luxurious rooms and suites. It also offers Billiards, Croquet, Golf on request, Horse Ridding on request, Polo on request.
Location: It is situated at the Northern Part of India which comes under the popular destinations in Rajasthan called “Jodhpur”- which is popularly known as the Blue City of India, was founded on the edges of Thar Desert in 1459 A.D by Rao Jodha, a chief of the Rathore clan of the Rajputs. |
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