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Jal Mahal, Narnaul
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Jal Mahal, Narnaul

Narnaul, Haryana, India

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Overview

A 1591 pleasure palace afloat in a stepped tank — Shah Quli Khan's Akbar-era water folly, causeway-linked and dome-crowned in Aravalli scrub.

Why visit: Haryana's prettiest secret monument — a palace standing in water.

History: Built by Akbar's general Shah Quli Khan, who captured Hemu at Panipat.

Things to do
  • ›Causeway approach
  • ›Tank-corner chhatris
  • ›Dome interiors
  • ›Tripolia gateway nearby
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar

Entry fee

Free–₹25

Est. budget

₹200–500

Duration

1–2 hrs

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