Srirangapatna, Karnataka - Daria Daulat Palace Fresco

Daria Daulat Bagh was built in 1784 by Tippu Sultan as his summer palace. It’s situated in the island near the village Ganjam settled amidst vibrant gardens.

The palace is built entirely out of teakwood and exhibits a commendable fusion of Deccani, Persian and Rajput styles.

The walls, pillars and arches of this palace have vibrant frescos artistry styled in Vijayanagar-Mysuru genre. Some of the panels of this palace illustrate life incidents of Tipu Sultan and his family along with few neighbouring nawabs such as Kings of Tanjore, Benaras, Bajirao Peshwa II and Queen of Chittore.

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Uploaded on February 8, 2024
Taken on December 1, 2023