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Pokhran Museum (located inside the fort)

Pokhran Museum (located inside the fort) Tourism

Pokhran Museum (located inside the fort) Tourism

Type of destination: Museum
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: Sundays and some public holidays
Pokhran Museum, also known as the Fort Museum, is situated within the confines of the Pokhran Fort in the town of Pokhran in Rajasthan, India. This museum showcases a variety of weapons, paintings, pottery, and the local maharajas' attire, providing visitors with a historical perspective of the royal family of Pokhran and the region's heritage. It highlights the grandeur of Rajasthani culture and the intricacies of the strategic defense tactics employed in the past. The fort's architecture is a blend of Mughal and Rajput styles, reflecting the historical significance of the fort which has stood witness to many historical events and rulers. As a repository of historical artifacts and information, the museum offers detailed insights into the defense mechanisms, trade, and the lifestyle of the Rathore rulers of the region.
Opening and Closing time of Pokhran Museum (located inside the fort)
Monday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Pokhran Museum (located inside the fort)
Adult INR 100
Child INR 50

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Pokhran Museum (located inside the fort)
Tip1
Carry a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
Tip2
Ensure you have enough water as it can get quite hot.
Tip3
Wear comfortable walking shoes as you will need to walk around.
Tip4
Photography is allowed but be respectful of the artifacts.

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