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Quila   Mubarak  (the fort )founded in 1764 was completed by his grandson Maharaja Amar Singh

    It has two portions, Qila Androon , the inner fort , Qila  Mubarak the outer. The facade of gate of Qila Androon is decorated with geometrical and floral designs in lime plaster. There are two painted chambers depicting scenes from Hindu mythology and portraits of sikh Gurus in Patiala style . The complex has a unique underground  sewerage system . An excellent museum of chandeliers ande famous weapons is located here.

    Also worth- seeing are Motibagh palace which houses a museum and which, in addtion to beautifull collections of the arts and the artifacts also houses the word's  greatest collection of medals, with Baradari gardens, Gurudwara Dukhiniwaran sahib, Temple Kali Devi, which on account of the rare murals on its walls , has been declared a national monument, Patiala is a centre of education, an emporium of consumer goods and is well-known for its royal cuisine and hospitality .

 


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