GBSTNV-HATHI MAHAL/ELEPHANT PALACE

GROUP BETWEEN SAGAR TALAO AND THE VILLAGE(GBSTNV)

THE HATHI MAHAL/ELEPHANT PALACE

-name-disproportionate massive pillars ,looking like

            legs of an elephant supporting the dome

-baradari-with 3 arched openings on each side

-dome-octagonal base

           -traces of tile work in bands are still seen

-originaly-as pleasure resort and later converted into tomb,since a sepulcher is now seen inside

-mosque-nearby-spoiling its architectural effects

               -double hall

               -divided into 10 bays by pillars

               -ceiling-vaulted