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Umaid Bhawan Palace

Common description

Surrounded within the greenery, the hotel resides within the walls of a palace was built between 1928 and 1943, for H.H. Maharaja Umaid Singh Ji, grandfather of the present maharaja, who had benevolently commissioned a new palace in 1923 to replace Mehrangarh Fort as the symbol of a new Jodhpur and to give employment to the people of Marwar during the period's great droughts and famines. Nowadays, the hotel is a truly luxurious property that offers the real traditional charm.
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