Thiba Palace: A Glimpse into Maharashtra's Regal History
Explore Thiba Palace in Ratnagiri, a historical museum showcasing Maharashtra's royal heritage and stunning Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Discover the majestic Thiba Palace in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, a historical museum that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Marvel at its stunning architecture and learn about its royal past, making it a must-visit for every traveler.
A brief summary to Thiba Palace
- X8M6+9JR, Ratnagiri, Abhyudhya Nagar, Maharashtra, 415612, IN
- Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-1 pm
- Thursday 10 am-1 pm
- Friday 10 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
- Sunday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowd and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the museum's opening hours to maximize your visit; it's open from 10 AM to 1 PM and 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an informative tour of the palace and its history.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking through the expansive grounds and interior.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start on the NH66 highway. Follow signs towards Ratnagiri, and continue until you reach the city. Once you enter Ratnagiri, look for Abhyudhya Nagar. Use GPS coordinates: 16.9834811, 73.3115114 to guide you to Thiba Palace. The palace is located approximately 2 km from the Ratnagiri bus station. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Thiba Palace via public transport, take a bus to Ratnagiri from your location along the Konkan Coast. Once you arrive at the Ratnagiri Bus Station, you can either walk or take a local auto-rickshaw to Thiba Palace. The palace is about 2 km from the bus station, and the auto-rickshaw fare is approximately ₹20-₹30.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you are closer to a railway station, take a train to Ratnagiri railway station. From there, you can take an auto-rickshaw or a taxi to reach Thiba Palace. The taxi fare will be around ₹100-₹150 and the distance is approximately 3 km from the railway station.
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