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{{short description|Palace of Kingdom of Travancore | {{short description|Palace of Kingdom of Travancore}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2017}} | {{Use Indian English|date=June 2017}} | ||
{{Coord|8.5239793|76.9634343|display=title}} | {{Coord|8.5239793|76.9634343|display=title}} | ||
Kowdiar Palace's architectural work is famous and has over 150 rooms. The entry to this palace is restricted as it is the private residence of the royal family settled in Thiruvananthapuram. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zonkerala.com/tourism/Kowdiar-Palace-9.html |title=Kowdiar Palace at Thiruvananthapuram was the home of Travancore Maharajas |publisher=Zonkerala.com |access-date=2013-10-20}}</ref> | '''Kowdiar Palace''' in [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]], India was built in 1934 by Maharajah Sree [[Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma]], on ''Pallikettu'' (wedding) of his only sister, Maharani [[Karthika Thirunal Lakshmi Bayi]] with Lt. Col. [[G. V. Raja]]. After the Constitutional Amendment of 1971, the properties and estates of the royal family were partitioned and divided equally among the branches of the two Travancore Queens, [[Sethu Lakshmi Bayi]] and [[Sethu Parvathi Bayi]]. This Palace belongs to the heirs of Sethu Parvathi Bayi as it was built by her son Maharajah Sree [[Chithira Thirunal]].<ref>{{cite web|last=thiruvananthapuram|first=updates|title=UthradomThirunal Marthanda Varma at 90|date=11 March 2012 |url=http://thiruvananthapuramupdates.wordpress.com/2012/03/11/uthradom-thirunal-marthanda-varma-at-90/|publisher=Sourced from "Malayala Manorama"|access-date=26 March 2014}}</ref> | ||
{{Infobox building | |||
| name = Kowdiar Palace | |||
| native_name = കവടിയാർ കൊട്ടാരം | |||
| native_name_lang = ml | |||
| image = Palace of Trivandrum.jpg | |||
| caption = Distant view of Kowdiar palace | |||
| location = [[Kowdiar]] | |||
| location_town = [[Thiruvananthapuram]] | |||
| location_country = [[India]] | |||
| coordinates = {{coord|8|31|26|N|76|57|47|E}} | |||
| completion_date = {{date|1934}} | |||
| owner = [[Travancore Royal Family]] | |||
| building_type = [[Palace]] | |||
| architectural_style = [[Architecture of Kerala|Kerala style]] | |||
| rooms = Over 150 | |||
}} | |||
Kowdiar Palace's architectural work is famous and has over 150 rooms. The entry to this palace is restricted as it is the private residence of the royal family settled in Thiruvananthapuram.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zonkerala.com/tourism/Kowdiar-Palace-9.html |title=Kowdiar Palace at Thiruvananthapuram was the home of Travancore Maharajas |publisher=Zonkerala.com |access-date=2013-10-20}}</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.zonkerala.com/tourism/Kowdiar-Palace-9.html Zonkerala] | * [http://www.zonkerala.com/tourism/Kowdiar-Palace-9.html Zonkerala] | ||
* [http://www.india9.com/i9show/Kowdiar-Palace-46111.htm India9] | * [http://www.india9.com/i9show/Kowdiar-Palace-46111.htm India9] | ||
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[[Category:Houses completed in 1934]] | [[Category:Houses completed in 1934]] | ||
[[Category:1934 establishments in India]] | [[Category:1934 establishments in India]] | ||
[[Category:20th-century architecture in India]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 04:49, 5 July 2023
8°31′26″N 76°57′48″E / 8.5239793°N 76.9634343°E
Kowdiar Palace in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India was built in 1934 by Maharajah Sree Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma, on Pallikettu (wedding) of his only sister, Maharani Karthika Thirunal Lakshmi Bayi with Lt. Col. G. V. Raja. After the Constitutional Amendment of 1971, the properties and estates of the royal family were partitioned and divided equally among the branches of the two Travancore Queens, Sethu Lakshmi Bayi and Sethu Parvathi Bayi. This Palace belongs to the heirs of Sethu Parvathi Bayi as it was built by her son Maharajah Sree Chithira Thirunal.[1]
| Kowdiar Palace | |
|---|---|
കവടിയാർ കൊട്ടാരം | |
 Distant view of Kowdiar palace | |
Distant view of Kowdiar palace | |
| General information | |
| Type | Palace |
| Architectural style | Kerala style |
| Location | Kowdiar |
| Town or city | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Country | India |
| Coordinates | 8°31′26″N 76°57′47″E / 8.52389°N 76.96306°E |
| Completed | 1934 |
| Owner | Travancore Royal Family |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | Over 150 |
Kowdiar Palace's architectural work is famous and has over 150 rooms. The entry to this palace is restricted as it is the private residence of the royal family settled in Thiruvananthapuram.[2]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ thiruvananthapuram, updates (11 March 2012). "UthradomThirunal Marthanda Varma at 90". Sourced from "Malayala Manorama". Retrieved 26 March 2014.
- ↑ "Kowdiar Palace at Thiruvananthapuram was the home of Travancore Maharajas". Zonkerala.com. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
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