Kirti Mandir

The royal mausoleum of the Gaekwad dynasty, Kirti Mandir, is one of the most stunning but understated buildings in Baroda.

Vadodara Heritage Walk

Laxmi Vilas Palace

Still the residence of Vadodara’s royal family, Laxmi Vilas was built in full-throttle 19th-century Indo-Saracenic flourish at a cost of Rs 6 million. Built over 500 acres, this is the largest private home built till date and four times the size of Buckingham Palace.

Qutubuddin Hajiro

Also known as Hazira Maqbara, the lesser-visited mausoleum belongs to Qutubuddin Muhammad Khan, the tutor of Salim, son and successor of Akbar.