Puthia Rajbari | |
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Puthia Rajbari | |
Location | Puthia, Rajshahi, Bangladesh |
Coordinates | 24°21′48″N 88°50′08″E / 24.3633°N 88.8355°E |
Built | 1895 |
Architectural style(s) | Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture |
Puthia Rajbari is a palace in Puthia Upazila, Rajshahi District in Bangladesh. It was built in 1895, by Maharani Hemanta Kumari Devi in the memory of her mother-in-law Maharani Saratsundari Devi,[1] it is an example of Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture. The palace is sited on the Rajshahi Natore highway 30 km from the east of the town and one km south from Rajshahi Natore highway. Currently it houses a museum narrating the history of Puthia and its adjoining area.[2]