Pink City Jaipur is famous all over the world for its different things, from the big fort to the food, living, and culture here, people are crazy about everything.
Domestic and foreign tourists keep coming to Jaipur throughout the years, so today's post is going to tell you about a place in Jaipur about which very few people know.
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This place is the Albert Hall of Jaipur, Most tourists do not know about Albert Hall Museum. The 135-year-old museum is located in Ram Niwas Garden, less than a 10-minute walk from Hawa Mahal.
This museum was built by Maharaja Ram Singh which was opened to the public in 1887. If you are on a trip to Jaipur then you must visit this place.
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Albert Hall was established in the year 1876 on 6 February during the visit of the Prince of Wales, Albert Edward to Jaipur. The building was named after him.
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If you like carefully crafted antiques, then you should visit Albert Hall Museum. History lovers will love the cool collection of artifacts here. One of the oldest museums in the country, Albert Hall Museum perfectly encapsulates the rich heritage of Jaipur.
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Interestingly, the Albert Hall Museum is one of the six places in India where you can see an Egyptian mummy. The museum houses a 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy that was first brought to India in 1883.
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215 objects associated with this mummy are also displayed with information around the mummy. Many films have been made on Mami in Hollywood. In the museum, you get to see many old pictures, carpets, ivory, precious stones, metals, sculptures, and many colorful things.
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The architecture of the museum is very eye-catching as it has been built in the Indo-Saracenic style of architecture. The museum was designed by Samuel Swinton Jacob under the rule of Maharaja Ram Singh who wanted the structure to be used as a town hall. However, Madho Singh II converted it into a museum to preserve the priceless art.
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