Sanghi Dalan is a historical place and it is located at the heart of the city of Rajmahal. Sangi Dalan is the remains of a palace, which was constructed by Raja Maan Singh. The palace was made up of marbles. The palace was built during the time period between 1580 and 1600 A.D.
This place is at the walking distance from station. It is said that for the matter of safety queens used to walk 12 kms thru an under ground pass from Jama Masjid to here for the sake of taking bath in river Ganga. But instead of preserving those underground tunnels they were completely closed under ignorance of the admin. The place is changed to a small park removing remain-ants of the structure. But still the sculptures and black stone entrance impart the essence of architecture of those times. This structure is stretch over a length of 300 mts at the bank of river Ganga. In the absence of its own administrative buildings the government has been using these monuments as civil court, 'Rajmahal police station' and 'Rajmahal jail'. So it was not possible for a normal citizen to visit the whole structure. But recently civil court has moved to a new building. The place also contains few graves of the officers who rule over the city at british times clearly mentioning their name,...
Read moreSinghi Dalan is a Mughal-era palace remnant from the mid-17th century, likely built during Sultan Shah Shuja’s time. Rajmahal was once the capital of Bengal (established by Raja Man Singh in 1592), and this monument reflects the rich Mughal architectural heritage of the region.
The spot offers a beautiful view of the endless horizon of the Ganga, making it as scenic as it is historic. There’s also a children’s park inside the campus, making it a good family-friendly stop.
A small canteen on-site serves food—we tried both chicken and mutton, which were tasty though slightly on the expensive side. Overall, it’s a blend of history, river views, and relaxation, well...
Read moreSangi Dalan is located on the way to Sahebganj, the district headquarter. Sangi Dalan or Marble Pavilion is a part of the relic of a larger Palace of the same name. Some historians believe that it was built by Emperor Akbar's General Man Sing in the years between 1580 to 1600 AD. According some other historians it was erected by Shah Suja, the second son of Emperor Shahjahan in the year 1650. The remaining part of the Dalan is decorated with pillars made of red stone. The Ganga flows eternally just next to this edifice. Local people believe that once a hollow pipeline ran below the Dalan connecting it with several forts nearby and used as a means of...
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