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Record Tower

Situated on the elevated site of the ancient village Vatapatraka, the Record Tower, also known as the General Record Office, is a remarkable example of 19th-century architecture. Designed by the celebrated architect Robert Chisholm between 1886 and 1888, this complex of 8-9 buildings, including the Record Tower itself, was specifically designed to highlight the verticality of the administrative center of…

Old Kothi

Situated directly across from the Record Tower Building, the Old Kothi (also known as Juni Kothi) stands as a testament to the administrative foresight of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III. Commissioned in 1876, this significant building was designed by Major Charles Mant and originally served as a comprehensive administrative center, housing the secretariat, record office, military and police offices, as well…

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