Overview
Prag Mahal is a majestic palace located in the heart of Bhuj, Gujarat. Built in the 19th century, it showcases Italian Gothic architecture and offers stunning views of the city.
The palace is a significant example of the blend of Italian and Indian architectural styles and serves as a symbol of the rich history and culture of the region.
Location
Address
Coordinates: 23.254818411900303, 69.66848014177569
Neighborhood: Old City
Coordinates
23.254818, 69.668480
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
October-March
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Cool weather and fewer tourists
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and pleasant
- • Floral gardens
- • Clear skies
summer
Hot and dry
- • Extended opening hours
autumn
Cool and pleasant
- • Harvest festival decorations
winter
Cool and dry
- • Holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets online in advance
- Carry a valid ID
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Stairs and uneven surfaces
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Modest and comfortable clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, Closed-toe shoes for climbing stairs, Revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week in advance
- • Official website or authorized vendors
- • 48 hours in advance for full refund
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Prag Mahal Official App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafeteria
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Bhuj Airport
Distance: 5 km
Travel Time: 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: A symbol of Bhuj's rich history and architectural heritage
Historical Significance: Built by Rao Pragmalji II, the palace reflects the region's cultural and historical journey
Insider Tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience
- Best local snacks available at the nearby market
Local Recommendations
- • Try local Gujarati cuisine at nearby eateries
- • Hire a local guide for historical insights
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Gujarati, Hindi
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle shots for the grand entrance
Result: Stunning architectural details
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Aina Mahal
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Palace
Hamirsar Lake
Distance: 800m
Walking: 12 min
Type: Lake
Bhujia Hill
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Viewpoint
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Buy tickets online"
- "Visit on a weekday"
- "Don't miss the courtyard"
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