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Museums in Rajasthan

Ajmer
Museum
Situated in the heart of old city and close to the railway
station the museum is housed in the beautiful fort and palace built by the
Mughal Emperor Jahagir in 1616. What is today commonly known as Magazine is
the palace quarters where the emperors lived.
Alwar Museum
House in the old city place, it has a unique collection
of arms, bidri work acquered and ivory work, musical instruments, stuffed
animals, beautiful brass and pottery works from Jaipur, Multan, Bengal and
Ceylon, miniature paintings and Persian and Sanskrit manuscripts.
Bharatpur Museum
Located in the centre of the famous Lohagarh Fort, the
Bharatpur Museum houses a rich collection of archaeological wealth of the
nearby areas as well as from the old Bharatpur State.
Bikaner Museum
It contains a fine collection of antique Rajput weaponry,
jade handle daggers, camel hide dhals (shiedls) and inliad handguns and camel
guns.
Ganga Golden Jubilee
Museum
Gold and silver howdahs, jhulas, palkis and a first world
war biplane are on view. Other important objects include a pair of drums belonging
to jambhoji, the saint who predicated the foundation of the dynasty by Rao
Bika for 450 years. Photographs and items of personal use by Maharaja Ganga
Singh and miniatures are also on view.
Jaipur Museum
Located in the Dil-e-A-aram Gardens, of Amer, the ancient
capital of Jaipur, and established in 1949. Prior to this, the escavated material
from Rairh, Bairat, Sambhar, Nagar etc. and the sculptures and epigraphs collected
from various sites in the erstwhile Jaipur State were housed at Vidyadhar
Gardens in Purana Ghat.
Virat Nagar Museum
Virat Nagar museum Virat Nagar was the capital of the
legendary Matsayadesh. Frequent refences of Matsayadesh have been made in
the Indian epic- the Mahabharat.
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