Rashtrapati Bhavan

Cool facts

  • It is the second largest presidential palace in the world
  • It took 17 years to be completed (1912-1929)
  • It has been built using 700 million bricks and 3 million cubic feet of stones.
  • Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens was the architect of Rashtrapati Bhavan
  • The Mughal Gardens, behind the Rashtrapati Bhavan are open to the general public each year in February.

 

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