DETAILS | DESCRIPTION |
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Location | Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India |
Museum Type | Historical Museum |
Founding Year | Opened to the public in 1972 |
Building | Mehrangarh Fort, within its fortified walls |
Collection | – Rare artifacts, including weaponry and armor |
– Palanquins, howdahs (elephant seats), and carriages | |
– Intricately crafted textiles, costumes, and paintings | |
– Royal artifacts, including cradles and ornaments | |
Exhibits | – Galleries depicting the lifestyle and culture of the Rathore dynasty |
– Audio-visual presentations narrating the fort’s history | |
Special Attractions | – Stunning architecture showcasing Rajput craftsmanship |
– The Phool Mahal, a palace hall adorned with intricate designs and mirrors | |
– Displays of historical cannons and their significance | |
Significance | Preserves the heritage and history of the Rathore dynasty and Jodhpur |
Accessibility | Accessible to the public; visitors can explore different sections of the fort |
Timing | Generally open from morning to evening, with specific visiting hours |
Admission Fee | Requires an entry ticket for access to the fort and museum |
Facilities | – Audio guides available for an informative tour |
– Souvenir shops offering traditional Rajasthani crafts |
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