Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, Mysore

Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, in Srirangapatna, near Mysore is also known as Daria Daulat Bagh. It is mostly made of teakwood. This summer palace is set in the middle of the beaurtiful gardens called Daria Daulat Bagh. Tipu Sultan popularly known as the "Tiger of Mysore", built this palace in 1784 and ruled Mysore from here. 

Significance Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace :

The palace is built in the Indo-Saracenic style and is mostly made of teakwood. The palace has a rectangular plan and is built on raised platform. It also has open corridors along the four sides of the platform with wooden pillars at the edges of the platform. 

The four staircases remain out of sight built in the four partiion walls. They divide the audience hall into four rooms with a central hall connecting eastern & western corridors.

On the top floor of the Daria Daulat Palace is Tipu Sultan museum with collection of Tippu memorabilia, European paintings, persian manuscripts. 

How To Reach Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace:

Daria Daulat Bagh is located in Srirangapatna, Karnataka.

Reach Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace By Bus:

Srirangapatna bus stand is just 550 m away from this palace and can be reached easily.

Reach Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace By Train:

Srirangapatna railway station is 2 KM away from this palace. After reaching the station, you can take an auto rickshaw or a bus to reach the palace.