" Rajasthan Museums "

Ganga Golden Jubilee Museum

Ganga Mahal, the imposing halls added by Maharaja Ganga Singh, now houses the Fort Museum. It contains a fine collection of antique Rajput weaponry, jade handle daggers, camel hide dhals (shields) and inlaid handguns and camel guns.

Gold and silver howdahs, jhulas, palkis and a first world war biplane are on view. Other important objects include a pair of drums belonging to jambhoji, the saint who predicated the foundation of the dynasty by Rao Bika for 450 years. Photographs and items of personal use by Maharaja Ganga Singh and miniatures are also on view.

Location: Junagarh, Rajasthan

Attractions: Antique Rajput weaponry, WWI biplane

Timing: 10 a.m.-4.30 P.M.

Closed: All gazetted holidays.


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