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Tradition says
In 1623 Prince Khurram, later Shah Jahan, took refuge here in the Gul Mahal while in revolt against his father, housed by Maharana Karan Singh II. The palace is reported as the inspiration for the Taj Mahal.
Historians say
The Lake Garden Palace, on an island, with marble elephants at the entrance, the Gul Mahal, the twelve-stone palace and a museum of the island's history.