Lal Mahal

Heritage Site

Lal Mahal

Reconstructed childhood home of Shivaji Maharaj.

The story

The original Lal Mahal was built in 1630 for the young Shivaji and his mother Jijabai. The present red-brick structure is a 20th-century reconstruction with murals depicting the famous encounter with Shaista Khan.

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