Cooch Behar Palace

কোচবিহার রাজবাড়ি Kōchbihār Rājbāṛi

The main attraction of Cooch Behar and the "Buckingham of West Bengal". The palace shows the acceptance of European idealism of the Koch kings and the fact that they had embraced European culture without renouncing their Indian heritage. The palace houses over 50 rooms including bedrooms, dressing rooms, billiard room, kitchen, dining hall, dancing hall, library, Tosha khana and the ladies gallery. Tickets can be booked at Archaeological Survey of India. No food items are allowed inside the palace premises. There are provisions for clean drinking water for visitors. Photography is not allowed inside the museum.

• museum
• history

Address

Bus Terminus, Kesab Rd

Hours

Sat-Thu 10AM-5PM (closed Fri)

Price

₹20 if ticket purchased online or else ₹25

Website

coochbehar.gov.in (opens in a new tab)