Government Museum, Udaipur

Udaipur

Government Museum, Udaipur

Relics & Royalty: Unveiling Centuries of Way of life

Get a glimpse of a world that is from three centuries ago. Government Museum, Udaipur is where you will find a widespread collection of excavated relics, religious inscriptions, well-known sculptures and ancient paintings. The museum houses galleries such as the Children’s Gallery, the Handicrafts Gallery, the Sculpture Gallery and a few more. With exhibits such as stuffed models of animals, the Children’s Gallery is what could be called the history section. The Handicraft Gallery is a cultural repository of heritage garments such as sarees, handkerchiefs, different styles of turbans, and household items. The turban of Prince Khurram (Shah Jahan) is the highlight of this section. The Sculpture Gallery boasts artefacts such as figurines of Indriya Matrika and inscriptions going back back to the 2nd century. With over nine thousand miniature patintings to discover, this museum is a worth visiting if you are in the Town of Waters.

Free entry on 30th March: Rajasthan Diwas, 18th April: World Past Day, 18th May: World Museum Day and 27th September: World Tourism Day

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