The Albert Hall Museum in Jaipur — A Promised Land for History Buffs, Photo Fanatics and Knowledge Seekers

Jaipur is a beautiful tapestry of many colours, cultures and tastes, as well as the abode of a multitude of battle scarred forts. But, it also has something for the intellectually inclined, the Albert Hall Museum. A leading tour and travel company which offers a Rajasthan tour for 4 days as well as golden triangle group tour packages, discusses in this blog why the Albert Hall Museum should be a part of your itinerary on your visit to Jaipur.

The museum was built in 1876 as a concert hall. It gets its name due to the similarity between its architecture with that of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.The building holds Indo-Saracenic architecture and exclusive stone ornamentation. The museum was famous for its architectural beauty since its inauguration. The corridors of the museum hold numerous mural paintings, Persian painting and others. The murals on display expresses ancient civilization and reigns like Greek, Babylonian, Chinese and others.

There are 16 galleries inside the museum, which display metal art, arms and armour, pottery, sculptures, miniature paintings, clay works, marble art, international art, ivory, jewellery, woodwork and furniture, coins, musical instruments, garments, carpets, and other miscellaneous objects. Apart from these, there is also a gallery of the month which showcases a unique collection.

If you’re looking for a solo tour of Rajasthan, a solo Jaipur tour, a Delhi Agra Jaipur Tour, or a complete golden triangle tour with Rajasthan, the tour and travel company mentioned above can hook you up! Visit its site to know more.