Darbar Mahal
Building in Bahawalpur, Pakistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Darbar Mahal is a palace in Bahawalpur, Pakistan.[1] The building was built to hold courtly events and government offices of the former princely state of Bahawalpur.[2] The palace sits in a 75-acre (30 ha) garden.[3] The entire palace complex was leased to the armed forces beginning in 1966.[4] It currently serves as the Headquarters of 35 Infantry Division of Pakistan Army and not open to the general public.[5]
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Darbar Mahal دربار محل | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Indo-Sikh architecture |
Town or city | Bahawalpur |
Country | Pakistan |
Coordinates | 29.3972°N 71.6998°E / 29.3972; 71.6998 |
Completed | 1905 |
Technical details | |
Size | 44,600 square feet (4,140 m2) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Udham Singh Lyallpur Wala |
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