Laxmi Vilas Palace
Four times the floor area of Buckingham Palace, built in 1890, and still lived in by the Gaekwad family.
- Where
- Vadodara, Gujarat, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 22.2939, 73.1914
Get the Laxmi Vilas Palace stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Laxmi Vilas Palace. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Gujarat volume with your photos and a note.
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Questions
Where is Laxmi Vilas Palace?
Laxmi Vilas Palace is in Vadodara, Gujarat. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Pavagadh (38 km), Champaner Pavagadh (41 km), Galteshwar Temple (55 km).
How do I get the Laxmi Vilas Palace stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Laxmi Vilas Palace and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Gujarat volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Laxmi Vilas Palace before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Gujarat volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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