Maharaja Palace refers to a group of palaces in Vadodara, which was constructed since the time of Gaekwad started ruling the state of Vadodara. The first building which was constructed was Sarkar Wada, which was not actually a palace. The Nazarbaugh Palace was built in old classical style and was a magnificent building, which is now in ruins.Maharaj Sayajirao Gaekwad III 1890 built the Lakshmi Villas Palace on the line of the Indo-Saracenic school. It has decorated Darbar Hall with Italian mosaic floor and walls. The palace has rich collection of antiques namely, armoury and sculptus in bronze, marble and terracotta. This palace has two important buildings on its compound, which are the Moti Baug Palace and the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum.
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