The Palace Museum
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Alwar
The Palace Museum: Alwar
Located on the top floor of the district court in the City Palace, Alwar Government Museum should surely be visited while exploring the rich historical and cultural heritage of Alwar, a district in Rajasthan. The collections of the museum which were in the possession of the rulers of the princely state of Alwar since 1800 A. D. were displayed in different sections like the Pustak Shala, Saleh Khana, and Tosheh Khana, but as there was no regular museum these were open only to distinguished state guests. It showcases the opulent lifestyle of previous kings, many manuscripts, paintings, some statues, and the weapons of the yesteryears. The main attraction is the huge collection of historical swords, pistols, guns, and canons. The collection of historical paintings and sculptures is also worth seeing. In 1940, during the time of Maharaja Jai Singh, the present museum was given shape by Mr. Harvey. The collection was mainly through the efforts of Maharaja Vinay Singh in about 1857 when at that time of unrest he purchased several valuables from persons who were fleeing from Delhi. Alwar…
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Alwar
Best Places to Visit in Alwar : अलवर के पर्यटन स्थल
Let’s visit in Alwar the “Home of Beautiful Palaces and Forts”. It is the first prime city that comes while traveling from Delhi to Rajasthan etc Bhangarh Fort, Bala Quila Fort, Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary, Siliserh Lake Palace. Alwar is chiefly located 150 km south of Delhi and 150 north of Jaipur. Plan Your Trip to Rajasthan Best Places Now!! It is the third most popular district after Jaipur and Jodhpur. There is no natural lake in the district but artificial lakes and tanks are present in the district. Alwar, Rajasthan has dry weather with a hot summer, a cold winter, and a short monsoon condition. The cold weather begins by about the mid of November and carries on up to about the beginning of March Visiting Places in Alwar Bhangarh Fort Bala Quila Fort Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary Siliserh Lake Palace Hill Fort Kesroli Neelkant Mahdev Temple Sariska Palace City Palace Alwar Vijay Mandir Place Moosi Maharani Ki Chhatri The Palace Museum Bhangarh Fort Bhangarh Fort is the most cursed place in India. If you loved to experience some thrill you…
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