Impressive facade of the massive City Palace of Kota, constructed in 1625, is located on the bank of the river Chambal. The modern industrial city was once a rich principality, the main building of which was this building. In the halls of the palace are located masterpieces of fine art of Rajasthan, among which there are fine miniatures, mirrors, mural and mosaic. In the seventeenth century, when Kota was declared the capital of the newly independent princely state by the Mughal emperor Jahangir, it was ruled by Rao Madho Singh from the Hadachauhun Rajput dynasty.