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Sardar Government Museum

Sardar Government Museum Tourism

Sardar Government Museum Tourism

Type of destination: Museum
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: Every Monday, and certain national holidays
Sardar Government Museum is located in the heart of Jodhpur, Rajasthan, within the public park known as Umaid Gardens. This museum was built during the time of Maharaja Umaid Singhji, and it showcases Jodhpur's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can find a wide array of exhibits, including weapons, textiles, miniature portraits, local arts and crafts, and historical artefacts. The museum also boasts a collection of stone sculptures, inscriptions, and coins, which provide insights into the regions historic and artistic past. Apart from the historical and artistic exhibits, the museum also features a public library and a zoo, making it a well-rounded destination for education and leisure. It serves as a testament to the region's splendid history and is a significant repository of Rajasthan's art forms, providing a deep understanding of the state’s historical background and cultural narratives. The architecture of the museum is a typical example of Indian style and adds to the overall aesthetic appeal of the complex.
Opening and Closing time of Sardar Government Museum
Sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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 Sardar Government Museum
Adult INR 15
Child INR 5

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

Tips when you are visiting to Sardar Government Museum
Check for any special exhibits or events during your visit.
Carry water and wear comfortable shoes as you might need to walk.
Be mindful of the museum's photography rules before taking pictures.
Top 5 Reviews on Sardar Government Museum
Plectrumman
Wrote on 1st Dec, 2023
Great little museum for art, weapons, textiles and sculpture. Take an Auto.
Great museum with a selection of well presented paintings, arms and armour, statuary and sculptures, and also textiles. Allow an hour or so. Very quiet, but mainly due to it's location - take an auto..
vermagaurav111
Wrote on 17th Mar, 2022
Great place to visit
A beautiful museum with lot of collection from different eras. We loved this place and found really worth for a visit. But it's not really popular amongst tourist, people rush to ummaid bhavan, but th..
Rishi1977
Wrote on 8th Sep, 2021
Unexplored monument of Jodhpur
Rajasthan first air-conditioning museums. Superb displayed of miniature paintings, Hindu and Jain sculpture of 10th & 11th century, historical weapons and artifacts manufactured by local artisans of M..
Singh_Blog
Wrote on 1st Apr, 2021
Cool , Calm, Well-Maintained & Informative Museum surrounded with garden
Museum is situated in middle of park in cool and calm place. Ticket - Applicable Warning - Food and water not allowed inside the museum, You can kept near Guard room area or in your own vehicle. ..
SMSnotliterally
Wrote on 21st Dec, 2019
Leisure
Located inside Umed Garden. Good collection of artifacts and very well organised sections. If you are lucky you might just see a peacock walking around too in the garden once you exit.

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