Ahom Raja's Palace

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Ahom Raja's palace is an historic building in Garhgaon, Assam State, India.

The four-story palace has a dome shaped roof and also contains a chamber. Two of the four original watchtowers survive. The palace contains three halls on the ground floor that face west.[1][2][3]

History[edit]

Garhgaon was the home of the Alom dynasty. The palace was built by king Rajeswar Singha in 1752 CE.[1]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Archaeological Survey of India(ASI), Guwahati Circle, Assam". asiguwahaticircle.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
  2. "Ahom Monuments Sivsagar" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Sivasagar: The Ahoms' Durable Legacy". www.livehistoryindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-10.