Anwalhara Palace

A Garden of red roses, a palace dating from the 19th century, mango orchards around it and undulating hills in the distance, the Anwalhara Palace seems almost perfect. Then you discover that It’s the home of Meera and Muzaffar Ali, Who are renowned for their faultless taste and attention to detail, and it just becomes better. There are four independent havelis and the rooms are decorated accoring to Ali’s films. Yes, Umrao Jaan is one. Situated 160 km from Lucknow, it is an ‘in to the world of Lucknow’s bestoknown art, chikankari. The Alis have created a haven for crafts in Kotwar and besides the embroidered chikankari fabrics, you can also buy zardozi work, dhurries and textured materials created from filk and woollen blends, if you need a little more bazaar buzz to make your shopathon complete, just head into Lucknow’s main shopping areas-Chowk, Hazratganj, Aminabad and Janpath. Don’t forget to pick up some ittar at lzhar Ahmad& Sons.

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Anwalhara Palace
Kotwara,
Uttar Pradesh
(0)98101 01545
muzaffar_ali@yahoo, com
http://www.muzaffarali.com
Co-ordinates: 28.601328, 77.226677 Nearby Places: New Delhi