Hazarduari Palace, Murshidabad

Name: Hazarduari Palace
Address: Siraj Ud Doullah Road, Murshidabad, 742149, India
Telephone: +91 3482 270 334

#1 among attractions in Murshidabad

Top attraction, Specialty museum, Palace, Museum

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Facts and practical information

Hazarduari Palace, earlier known as the Bara Kothi, is located in the campus of Kila Nizamat in Murshidabad, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is situated near the bank of river Ganga. It was built in the nineteenth century by architect Duncan Macleod, under the reign of Nawab Nazim Humayun Jah of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa. ()

Local name: हज़ारद्वारी महलCompleted: 1837 (187 years ago)Coordinates: 24°11'11"N, 88°16'7"E

Address

Siraj Ud Doullah RoadMurshidabad 742149 India

Contact

+91 3482 270 334

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Day trips

Hazarduari Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Katra Masjid, Yellow Mosque, Namak Haram Deorhi, Tomb of Azimunissa Begum.

1.2 miE
Mosque, Historical place
Katra Masjid, Murshidabad
32 min walk • The Katra Masjid is a former caravanserai, mosque and the tomb of Nawab Murshid Quli Khan. It was built between 1723 and 1724. It is one of the largest caravanserais in the Indian subcontinent.
~310 ftW
Mosque
Yellow Mosque, Murshidabad
2 min walk • Yellow Mosque is situated in the Hazarduari Palace complex at Murshidabad, West Bengal, India.
1.1 miN
Palace
Namak Haram Deorhi, Murshidabad
29 min walk • Namak Haram Deorhi was the palace of Mir Jafar. It is located just opposite to the Jafarganj Cemetery in the Lalbagh area of the town of Murshidabad and near Mahimapur in the Indian state of West Bengal.
0.9 miN
Memorial
Tomb of Azimunissa Begum, Murshidabad
23 min walk • Tomb of Azimunissa Begum is located at Azimnagar, in the Murshidabad district. According to the List of Monuments of National Importance in West Bengal the Tomb of Azimunissa Begum is an ASI Listed Monument.
~770 ftN
Mosque
Imambara, Murshidabad
4 min walk • The Nizamat Imambara is a Shia Muslim congregation hall in Murshidabad, India. It was built in 1740 AD by Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah and rebuilt in 1847 by Nawab Mansur Ali Khan after it was destroyed by the fires of 1842 and 1846.
~420 ftN
Mosque
Madina Mosque, Murshidabad
3 min walk • The Madina Mosque is a mosque in the Nizamat Fort Campus in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India. There are two Madina mosques in the fort campus, the old one built by Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah during the 18th century.and the new one by Nawab Mansur Ali Khan in 1847.
1 miN
Cemetery
Jafarganj Cemetery, Murshidabad
27 min walk • Jafarganj Cemetery is located in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India.
~1350 ftS
Palace
Wasif Manzil, Murshidabad
7 min walk • Wasif Manzil was built by Nawab Wasif Ali Mirza Khan under the direction and supervision of Mr. Vivian, officer of the Public Works Department of the Nadia Rivers Division and Surendra Barat, a Bengali engineer.
~880 ftSE
Mosque
Chawk Masjid, Murshidabad
5 min walk • The Chawk Mosque is a mosque in the city of Murshidabad, India. It was founded in 1767 AD by Munny Begum, wife of Nawab Mir Zafar.
0.7 miE
Mosque
Fauti Mosque, Murshidabad
19 min walk • Fauti Mosque is a mosque at Kumarpur in the Murshidabad-Jiaganj CD block in the Lalbag subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. It was built by Nawab Sarfaraz Khan in 1740 AD. The old Fauti Masjid is one of the largest mosques in the town of Kumarpur and Murshidabad district.
~420 ftNE
Tower
Clock Tower of Murshidabad, Murshidabad
3 min walk • The Clock Tower of Murshidabad is a clock tower in the Nizamat Fort Campus in West Bengal, India. The clock tower stands in the garden space between the Nizamat Imambara and the Hazarduari Palace; to its east, hardly a few feet away, is the old Madina Mosque and the Bacchawali Tope.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Hazarduari Palace open?

Hazarduari Palace is open:

Monday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Friday closed
Saturday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday 9 am - 4:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Hazarduari Palace?

Nearby attractions include Yellow Mosque, Murshidabad (2 min walk), Clock Tower of Murshidabad, Murshidabad (3 min walk), Madina Mosque, Murshidabad (3 min walk), Imambara, Murshidabad (4 min walk).

How to get to Hazarduari Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hazarduari Palace:

Train

Murshidabad (27 min walk)