Ujjayanta Palace is one of the legendary palaces of Agartala which stands majestically as a major tourist spot. This is presently used as the meeting place of Tripura Legislative Assembly. Ujjayanta palace was named by Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore. Built in 1899, this was formally completed in 1901. This is one of the most attractive buildings of Agartala which was built by Maharaja Radhakishore Maniklya. Inspite of its magnificent architecture the original palace was severely damaged by the earthquake of 1897 which was rebuilt later on at the heart of Agartala. Ujjayanta Palace remained unoccupied for a very long time till it was merged with Dominion of India in 1949. After its merger the monument was transformed into State Legislative Building.

Ujjayanta palace is well known for its architecture. While the compound of the palace covers an area of approximately one km, the main palace covers an area of 800 acres. The interior structure of the palace comprises of public halls such as the Throne room, the Durbar hall, Library and the Reception hall. This neoclassical palace was designed by Sir Alexander Martin of Messrs Martin & Co. Along with this the palace has a Chinese room which has a ceiling which was crafted by artisans brought from China.The two storey palace has three large domes among which the largest dome is 86 ft (26 m) high from the ground and rests atop a four-storied central tower. The palace has tiled floor and carved front doors. Among the major attractions the palace also has some musical fountains in front of the main entrance along with some night-time floodlights. The palace is surrounded with classy Mughal gardens and two large artificial ponds on either side of the garden. There area number of temples which are dedicated to Lakshmi-Narayan, Uma-Maheshwari, Kali and Jagannath.

Thus, painted in white plaster of Paris this is one of the most attractive sites of Agartala. It not only attracts the tourists with the magnificent architecture of the palace but also because of the magnificent temples which are placed within the compound of Ujjayanta palace.