Monsoon Palace is a heritage property in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India seen on screen in Octopussy (1983).
Location: Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Verified facts
- Located in Udaipur, Rajasthan
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10869, SRC-10870, SRC-11852 - Appeared in Octopussy (movie, 1983)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10869, SRC-10870, SRC-10871 - Built in 1884
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10869, SRC-11243, SRC-11853 - Designed by Maharana Sajjan Singh
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-10869, SRC-11243, SRC-11852, SRC-12577 - Architectural style: Rajput architecture
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10869, SRC-11243, SRC-11851 - Owned by Forest Department of the Government of Rajasthan
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-10869, SRC-11243, SRC-11851, SRC-12578
Evidence & sources
- SRC-10869 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsoon_Palace (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-10870 — https://www.jamesbondlifestyle.com/product/udaipur-india (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-10871 — https://movie-locations.com/movies/o/Octopussy.php (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11243 — https://www.aagmanrajasthantours.com/blog/rajasthan-tour/udaipur/monsoon-palace-sajjangarh (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11851 — Bhairavgarh Palace — Sajjangarh Palace Udaipur (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11852 — Incredible India (Ministry of Tourism, Government of India) — Monsoon Palace (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11853 — Udaipur Tourism — Monsoon Palace / Sajjangarh Fort Udaipur (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12577 — The Leela Palace Udaipur — Monsoon Palace / Sajjangarh Fort (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12578 — Trawell.in — Monsoon Palace (Sajjangarh), Udaipur (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
Where was Octopussy filmed?
Monsoon Palace, in Udaipur, Rajasthan, is a real-world filming location used for Octopussy.
Who designed Monsoon Palace?
Monsoon Palace was designed by Maharana Sajjan Singh.
Where is Monsoon Palace located?
Monsoon Palace is located in Udaipur, Rajasthan.