Padmini Palace, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan - A splendid palace that served as the residence of Rani Padmini

Palace, Fort

Lying inside the Chittorgarh Fort, the Padmini Palace is an embodiment of beauty and courage of Rani Padmini. The splendid palace served as a residence of Rani and fascinates the visitors with its architectural marvel and serene surroundings. It is said that Alauddin Khilji, Sultan of Delhi got overwhelmed with the beauty of Rani Padmini and it was in this palace that he viewed her reflection in a mirror which was placed in the main hall. And after seeing her reflection, he became enthusiastic to conquer Rani and the entire kingdom of Chittorgarh. Thus, this incident changed the entire scenario and became an everlasting chapter in the historical saga of Chittorgarh.