DETAILSDESCRIPTION
LocationJodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Museum TypeHistorical Museum
Founding YearOpened to the public in 1972
BuildingMehrangarh 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
SignificancePreserves the heritage and history of the Rathore dynasty and Jodhpur
AccessibilityAccessible to the public; visitors can explore different sections of the fort
TimingGenerally open from morning to evening, with specific visiting hours
Admission FeeRequires 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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