Motibaug Palace

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Motibaug Palace is a small Villa situated in the Grounds of Lukshmi Villas Palace. Edit

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Moti Bagh or Motibaug is a Cricket stadium placed in Vadodara (estwhile Baroda), Gujarat. the bottom kind part of the Lukshmi Vilas Palace construction – a spawling 700-acre (2.8 km2) advanced in the heart of the city. The Palace and the stadium, earlier belonged to the previous rulers of Baroda and therefore the Patrons of Cricket in Baroda The Gaekwad. The Palace is now Used for many Events and Occasions. it’s also the Building for the ‘Gaekwad Baroda Golf Club’. The Motibaug Ground is Claimed joined of the Oldest Cricket Grounds in Asia.

Motibaug Palace, Vadodara

HistoryEdit

Motibaug Palace was built as a guesthouse to compliment the Lukshmi Villas Palace, which is in-fact an older monument than the famed Lukshmi Villas Palace itself. It was built initially to house all the British Architects & Engineers who built Lukshmi Villas Palace. It is said that Motibaug Palace was also the residence to HH Pratapsinhrao Gaekwad in Year 1950-60’s. This 15,000 sq ft home has now been converted to become the Main Club-House of Gaekwad Baroda Golf Club (GBGC). Likewise Motibaug, there were also many more small Palaces in Grounds which were built by Past Maharaja’s which included Vishram Baug, Mastu Baug and Chiman Baug.

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Best Season to VisitEdit

October and March.

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Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours

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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

Hunger Hormone Restaurant ; 6 Giribaug, Opposite Neelam Hotel, Behind Center Point, Alkapuri, Vadodara 390007, India. ; Ph/M – 2321044; Food Serve – N.A.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available from Railway station and Airport to reach the Sight.

Bus : Buses are operated by VTCOS town bus service further as the private bus operators. The main bus stands within the town are the Nizampura Bus Stand, Chhani Bus Stand, Laxmipura Bus Stand and Tarsali Bus Stand.

Train : The major rail junction in Vadodara is that the Vadodara railway station. The station is found right within the heart. It is the state’s busiest junction. From here major cities of India may be reached simply by train. Vadodara has 5 railway stations; they’re Vadodara Junction, Bajwa, Pratapnagar, Makarpura and Vishwamitri. From railway station taxies and autorickshaws are availble to reach the site.

Air : Vadodara’s airport additionally called Civil airport Harni presently operates domestic flights solely. Airlines like Air India, Jet Airways and Indigo operates direct flights to and from Delhi and Mumbai. The closest international airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International airport which is regarding 100 km away in Ahmedabad and is served by Air India, Emirates Airlines, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines. Once getting airport, taxies and autorickshaws are availble to reach the site.

Others : Auto rickshaws : Auto rickshaws are also available from the airport and this is the cheapest option that you can take to reach the city center. By boat : Vadodara can be accessed by travelling in river Mahi in a boat from Savli.