LIFESTYLE

5 rajbaris to visit in Kolkata

By Sneha Das

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Shobhabazar Rajbari

Located in North Kolkata, the Shobhabazar Rajbari was built by Maharaja Nabakrishna Deb, the ruler of Sutanuti village. The rajbari features elegant floors and Italian interiors.

2

Jorashanko Thakurbari

Jorasanko Thakurbari is a historic mansion that served as the residence of India's first Noble Laureate, Rabindranath Tagore. The mansion features an iconic thakurdalan.

3

Itachuna Rajbari

Itachuna Rajbari is a well-preserved 200-year-old heritage palace that has been revamped into a palatial homestay. Also called Bargi Danga, the rajbari was built by the Kundu family.  

4

Basubati

Located in Kolkata's Baghbazar area, Basubati was built in 1879 by Zamindars Pasupati Basu and Nanda Lal. The palace is built in a unique style inspired by the 13th-century Hoysala artisans.

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The Rajbari Bawali

The Rajbari Bawali, known for its spectacular architectural beauty, was built 250 years ago. Belonging to the Mondal family of Bengal, it features graceful vintage decor.

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