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Burhanpur has one royal palace called Shahi Qila which is set at the eastern side of the river Tapti. In present times, only ruins are left of Shahi Qila in Burhanpur. Still the parts of the palace which are still intact display highly amazing intricate works of carvings.
When Mughal emperor Shahjahan was the governor of Burhanpur, he used to stay in Shai Qila in Burhanpur. He liked this palace too much and founded his court in first three years of his governance in this palace. His beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal died during childbirth in this palace.
When you visit Shahi Qila in Burhanpur, you can still explore its intact parts but not alone. Take some guide along, as locals call it "bhulBhuliya', labyrinth, as the construction of the palace is quite confusing and new visitor can get lost. There is lot to be admire in this palace because of its splendid art work.
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