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Explore Jodhpur
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| ▪ Government Museum : |
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Location: Umaid Gardens, Jodhpur Attractions: Stuffed animals Timings : 10 a.m.-4.30 p.m. Closed : Friday & gazetted holidays The Government Museum has a large and fairly interesting collection.
There are many stuffed animal, inclusing a number of desert birds in two
glass cases, each with a thorn bush. The military section includes
cumbersome wooden biplane models and an extraordinary brass battelship. |
| ▪ Mehrangarh Fort Museum : |
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Location: Mehrangarh Attractions: Armory, paintings Timings : 10 a.m.-4.30 p.m. Closed : Friday & gazetted holidays An excellent museum with rare and interesting artifacts, textiles, paintings, transport items etc. laid out with utmost care and thought. The Palanquin and Howdah Galleries display a superb collection of old and costly specimens of great historical value. |
| ▪ Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum : |
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Location: In Umaid Bhawan Palace Attractions: Rare clocks, watches, fine china Timings : 10 a.m.-4.30 p.m. Closed : Friday & gazetted holidays The ruling family of Jodhpur has recently converted a part of the gigantic Umaid Bhawan Palace as a palace museum. Items on display are rare collection of rocks, watches, fine china, ornate mirrored furniture, glass and crystal ware, photographs etc. |
