Museums in Jammu and Kashmir
Top 10 Most Beautiful Museums in Jammu & Kashmir
Many erstwhile palaces have now been converted into museums. This helps preserving the heritage of the entire state. The rulers had brought many rural artifacts, displayed many customs on cloth, utencils and other fabrics, manuscripts etc. A few popular museums are: The SPS or Sri Pratap Singh Museum Has a wealthy stockpile of items from Gilgit, Baltistan and Kashmir, this museum in Srinagar is located at Lal Mandi. Built in 1899 by Maharaja Pratap Singh it stood graciously behind the Jhelum river. Gold Plated Bow & Arrow at Dogra Museum Displayed here are over 800 rare works of art from Jammu, Kangra and Basoli. Mughal King Shah Jehan’s gold-plated bow-and-arrow speaks for itself. Amar Mahal Museum Located in Jammu, it was the residence of the erstwhile King Amar Singh. It is fully made of red sand stone which really stands on its own and gleams in sunlight.
Many erstwhile palaces have now been converted into museums. This helps preserving the heritage of the entire state. The rulers had brought many rural artifacts, displayed many customs on cloth, utencils and other fabrics, manuscripts etc. A few popular museums are:
The SPS or Sri Pratap Singh Museum Has a wealthy stockpile of items from Gilgit, Baltistan and Kashmir, this museum in Srinagar is located at Lal Mandi. Built in 1899 by Maharaja Pratap Singh it stood graciously behind the Jhelum river.
Gold Plated Bow & Arrow at Dogra Museum Displayed here are over 800 rare works of art from Jammu, Kangra and Basoli. Mughal King Shah Jehan’s gold-plated bow-and-arrow speaks for itself.
Amar Mahal Museum Located in Jammu, it was the residence of the erstwhile King Amar Singh. It is fully made of red sand stone which really stands on its own and gleams in sunlight.
The SPS or Sri Pratap Singh Museum Has a wealthy stockpile of items from Gilgit, Baltistan and Kashmir, this museum in Srinagar is located at Lal Mandi. Built in 1899 by Maharaja Pratap Singh it stood graciously behind the Jhelum river.
Gold Plated Bow & Arrow at Dogra Museum Displayed here are over 800 rare works of art from Jammu, Kangra and Basoli. Mughal King Shah Jehan’s gold-plated bow-and-arrow speaks for itself.
Amar Mahal Museum Located in Jammu, it was the residence of the erstwhile King Amar Singh. It is fully made of red sand stone which really stands on its own and gleams in sunlight.
Travels to museums are one way to gain knowledge of Jammu and Kashmir’s glorious past, rich cultural legacy, and historical significance. The fact that the majority of the well-known museums in Jammu and Kashmir were originally palaces before being transformed into museums is one of their unique characteristics.
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