📍 Park📍 Heritage🏞️ Lake

Motijhil Park Murshidabad

Murshidabad, West Bengal, India

4.2 (0)

Overview

A horseshoe 'pearl lake' dug by Nawazish Muhammad Khan, ringing the site of Siraj-ud-Daulah's lost palace, now a light-and-sound heritage park.

Why visit: Plassey-era history around a moonlit ox-bow lake.

Things to do

›Evening light-and-sound show
›Boating the horseshoe lake
›Kala Masjid

BoatingLight & Sound Show

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar

Entry fee

₹20

Est. budget

₹100–400

Duration

2–3 hrs

Nearby attractions

Within

2.6 km

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Katra Masjid

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The great caravanserai-mosque of 1725 where Nawab Murshid Quli Khan lies buried beneath the entrance stairs, in humility, trodden by visitors.

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Khosh Bagh

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The 'garden of happiness' across the Bhagirathi, where Siraj-ud-Daulah, Alivardi Khan and the nawabi family rest among rose beds.

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Kathgola Palace

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