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Situated on the banks of the River Tunga in the busy lanes of Shimoga is a 16th-century place built by Shivappa Naik of Keladi. A good architectural piece built with rose wood. The palace has a museum which has several interesting and rare archaeological collections of stone carvings and antiques from the Keladi period. Recovered idols of the Hoysala and Chalukya periods from the early 16th century to late 18th century are displayed here.
The Shivappa Nayaka Palace named after the popular 17th-century king Shivappa Nayaka of the Keladi Nayaka dynasty is located in Shivamogga city, the district headquarters of the Shivamogga district in Karnataka state, India. It is now the site of a government museum.