Of all the major Places to visit in Lucknow Dilkusha Kothi holds a special place. It is the ruins of a house that was built on the lines of baroque houses found in England. Although, this house was the summer resort for Nawabs, yet it was built by a Britisher, Major Gore Ouseley.
The house stands witness to the splendour of British India. It was designed on lines of the major palaces and halls in England. The Kothi is a beautiful culmination of Indian and British style of art and architecture.
Address:
The Dilkusha Kothi lies four kilometres from the central market of Lucknow, i.e. Hazratganj.
Timing:
The Dilkusha Kothi remains open to visitors on all days of the week from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Entry Fee:
-Rs. 5.00 for Indians.
-Rs. 100 for foreigners.