Kolhapur - Shahu Palace Photo Diary



Early morning 7:30 AM, we headed to Shahu Palace Museum, though the museum opens at 9:30 AM in the morning. But there is small zoo and ground lake. Early morning at Shahuji museum is perfect time for photography.

Ducks at Zoo
Monochrome shot
Duck@Zoo

Swans at the lake. Early hours you get the golden light reflecting the lake water create a very nice sceneic nature beauty
Deer @ Zoo.
Swans at the lake. The place has it own beauty in the morning hours.

Golden Light falling at the lake
This is the only tree which is present inside the lake. 
Birds at the tree
There is nice Arc Shaped structure formed by the trees.
Flowers in the tree with the blue Sky. Sky is really clear and blue
Arc shaped structure by the trees enhance the beauty of this place
Smoke and Sun Rays give a nice Silhouette effect
Shahu's Palace Museum. This monument is build in black polished stone.
On every glass are painted with some events of Shivaji's life
Clock View of Shahu's Place Museum. The clock on it is was fixed in 1877 
It is absolutely a place to visit and there are lots of history attached to the place. According to me if you spend 2 hrs you will be able to see everything at Shahu's palace museum.

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