Rani Mahal
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Rani Mahal is a historic riverside palace in Nepal, often called the "Taj Mahal of Nepal" for its elegant architecture and romantic backstory.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rani Mahal canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
ⓘ
palace ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | road from Tansen ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
European-influenced architecture
ⓘ
neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Rana dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
romantic legend ⓘ |
| builderTitle |
Rana general
ⓘ
governor of Palpa ⓘ |
| builtBy | Khadga Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | circa 1897 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1893 ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Tej Kumari Devi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | approximately 13 km from Tansen ⓘ |
| era | Rana period ⓘ |
| facing | Kali Gandaki gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBackstory | built in memory of the builder’s deceased wife ⓘ |
| hasColor | white ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
ancillary buildings
ⓘ
main palace block ⓘ stairways down to the river ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arched windows
ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ riverside setting ⓘ symmetrical façade ⓘ verandas ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic monument ⓘ |
| knownFor |
elegant architecture
ⓘ
romantic backstory ⓘ scenic riverside views ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lumbini Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palpa District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Tansen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | bank of the Kali Gandaki River ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
lime mortar ⓘ |
| nickname | Taj Mahal of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Kali Gandaki River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
memorial palace
ⓘ
residential palace ⓘ |
| region | western Nepal ⓘ |
| roofType | flat roof ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Nepalese travel literature
ⓘ
heritage conservation efforts ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism site
ⓘ
domestic tourism destination ⓘ |
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