📜 Historic palace and fort on the Tapti River in Burhanpur, India.🔍 Famed for housing Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and inspiring the Taj Mahal's design.# Why Go🎨 Admire intricate frescoes and paintings, including one said to inspire the Taj Mahal.🏛️ Explore the royal Hammam (bath) designed in Mughal Iranian style.🚶‍♀️ Wander through the vast, confusing architecture known as 'Bhoolbhoolaiya'.🏞️ Enjoy views by the Tapti River.# Why Avoid⚠️ Largely in ruins, with some crude renovations from the early 2000s.# Tips🌅 Best visited early morning or at dusk.📍 Located about 112 miles from Indore, a five-hour journey by road.🚌 Bus service is available between cities.🅿️ Roadside parking available.# Cost💰 Ticketed monument: INR 15 for Indians, INR 200 for foreigners.# Hours🕒 Open daily from sunrise to sunset.