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Purani Haveli Palace
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NAME
Purani Haveli Palace
OTHER NAMES
Masarrat Mahal palace, Haveli Khadeem
COUNTRY
India
ADDRESS
Horticultural Department and Museum, H.E.H., Nizam Colony, Redhills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500004

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About Purani Haveli Palace
Purani Haveli is a palace situated in Hyderabad city of Telangana state in India. It is an old mansion and was the official residence of the Nizam during their reign. The haveli was constructed in the 1880s on the order of Ali Khan Bahadur, Asaf Jah II for his beloved son Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III. It was made with European architecture. The building got its name as Sikander Jah lived here for a small time and later on shifted to Chowmahalla Palace. The Haveli could be visited from Saturday to Thursday from 10:30 am to 5:00 pm. The ticket price to enter the premises is INR 80 for an Adult while for children it is only INR 15.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Purani Haveli Palace

  • It is a U-shaped building having Ayina Khaana and Chini Khaana. The residential palace is perpendicular and lies in the middle.
    It is a U-shaped building having Ayina Khaana and Chini Khaana. The residential palace is perpendicular and lies in the middle.
  • The main feature of the Haveli is the world's longest wardrobe. This wardrobe has two levels and also has a hand-cranked wooden lift so as to operate the upper portion of the wardrobe. The entire length of one wing is occupied by this wardrobe. It is about 240-foot long with about 150 walk-in-cupboards.
    The main feature of the Haveli is the world's longest wardrobe. This wardrobe has two levels and also has a hand-cranked wooden lift so as to operate
  • The part of the palace is now converted into Nizam's museum while another part is used as a school and as an industrial training institute.
    The part of the palace is now converted into Nizam's museum while another part is used as a school and as an industrial training institute.
  • It is located towards the southern side of the Salarjung Museum and could be visited during your trip to the museum.
  • Here you can see antique furniture, Italian marble stairs, Kashmiri furniture, and clothes of Nizams. It also has portraits of British Governor Generals, a reception room in Louis XIV style, and French tapestries. You can estimate the influence of different cultures and rulers in India with a visit to this haveli.
    Here you can see antique furniture, Italian marble stairs, Kashmiri furniture, and clothes of Nizams. It also has portraits of British Governor Genera

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