Jagatjit Palace
Built in 1908 on the model of Versailles by a maharaja who admired France more than was strictly useful.
- Where
- Kapurthala, Punjab, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 31.3738, 75.3918
Get the Jagatjit Palace stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Jagatjit 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 Punjab volume with your photos and a note.
Near Jagatjit Palace
Moorish Mosque 1.1 km
A copy of the Grand Mosque of Marrakesh, in Punjab.
Science City 5.2 km
The dome, and a state that decided to build one.
Shri Devi Talab Mandir 18 km
A temple round a tank at Jalandhar, with a shakti peetha and a model of Amarnath.
Goindwal Sahib 23 km
The eighty four steps, and a stanza at each.
Sultanpur Lodhi 25 km
Where Guru Nanak spent fourteen years.
Gurudwara Ber Sahib 26 km
Where Guru Nanak is said to have spent fourteen years, beside a jujube tree he is said to have planted.
Harike Wetland 30 km
Where the Beas meets the Sutlej, a Ramsar site holding the Indus dolphin, rediscovered here in 2007.
Tarn Taran Sahib 46 km
The largest sarovar of any gurudwara.
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Questions
Where is Jagatjit Palace?
Jagatjit Palace is in Kapurthala, Punjab. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Moorish Mosque (1.1 km), Science City (5.2 km), Shri Devi Talab Mandir (18 km).
How do I get the Jagatjit Palace stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Jagatjit Palace and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Punjab volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Jagatjit Palace before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Punjab volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
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