Jodhpur
Jodhpur Museums
Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum
Maharaja
Umaid Singhji who built this palace was fascinated with western lifestyles so
he marshalled the services of a well-known Edwardian architect, Henry Vaughan
Lanchester, a creditable equal of Edward Lutyens (architect of New Delhi) to
construct a three hundred and forty seven roomed Umaid Palace. This was to become
India last of the great palaces and the biggest private residence in the world.
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Mehrangarh Fort Museum
In the middle of the Umaid Public Garden, this museum houses a rich collection of exhibits armoury, textile, local arts and crafts, and miniature paintings. And even portraits of rulers, manuscripts and images of Jain Tirthankars. Umaid Public Garden houses a zoo and public library. This building and the garden were developed during the time of Maharaj Umaid Singhji.
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