The Albert Hall Museum, located in Jaipur's Ram Niwas Gardens, is the state's oldest museum and a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Established in 1887, it houses an impressive collection of artefacts, including miniature paintings, metal sculptures, carpets, crystal artefacts, and Egyptian mummies. The museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Rajasthan's royal heritage and artistic legacy. The beautifully illuminated façade at night further enhances its charm, making it one of Jaipur's most photographed monuments. Whether you're a history buff, art lover, or curious traveller, a visit to the Albert Hall Museum is a must to experience the cultural splendour of the "Pink City."

Major Airports :

Jaipur International Airport (JAI)

Nearest Railway Station :

Jaipur Junction Railway Station (JP)

Located in the heart of Ram Niwas Garden, Albert Hall Museum is the oldest museum in Rajasthan and is considered to be a wonderful example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. It was designed by Sir Samuel Swinton Jacob and opened in 1887. Originally designed as a concert hall, it was later converted into a museum showcasing rare collections related to Rajasthan’s culture, art and history.

It was named after Albert Edward (Prince of Wales), who laid the foundation in 1876. Today, the museum is a treasure trove of Rajasthan’s heritage and international collections.

Historical Significance

  • It was inspired by the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
  • Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh built it to promote public education and culture.
  • It was opened to the public during the reign of Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh II.
  • Over time, it came to be counted among the major cultural museums of India.

Architectural Features

  • Indo-Saracenic Style: A unique amalgamation of Mughal, Rajput and Gothic architecture.
  • Arched corridors, domes, chhatris and finely carved stones.
  • Ram Niwas Garden is spread all around, ideal for strolling and relaxing.
  • When the museum is lit up at night, it presents a very beautiful view.

What to see inside

  • Egyptian Mummy: The most attractive exhibit of the museum.
  • Rajasthani miniatures and paintings: Kishangarh, Marwar, Jaipur, etc. styles.
  • Weapons and armour: Ancient Rajput swords, shields and armour.
  • Traditional costumes and clothing: Of various castes and communities of Rajasthan.
  • Handicrafts: Pottery, ivory and marble statues.
  • Coins and manuscripts: From the Gupta and Mughal periods.

Timings and Fees

  • Day: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Night: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Closed days: National Holiday

Entry Fees:

  • Tourist Category Day Ticket Night Ticket
  • Indian Adult ₹40 ₹100
  • Indian Student ₹20 ₹100
  • Foreign National ₹300 ₹300
  • Foreign Student ₹150 ₹300
  • Camera Fee ₹50 – ₹150 As per rules
  • The Composite Ticket also allows you to visit other monuments in Jaipur.

Things to do

  • Visit the Mummy and International Galleries.
  • View ancient manuscripts, weapons and royal costumes.
  • Walk in the Ram Niwas Garden and feed the pigeons.
  • Attend art exhibitions and cultural events.
  • Enjoy the illuminated building at night.

Facilities and Tips

  • Audio guides and personal guides are available.
  • Souvenirs and handicrafts can be purchased from the museum shop.
  • Toilets, drinking water and seating provided.
  • Security check at the entrance.
  • Photography is allowed in most parts (see instructions).

How to Reach

  • By road: On M.I. Road, near Ajmeri Gate and Purana Shahar.
  • By rail: Jaipur Junction (5 km)
  • By air: Jaipur International Airport (12 km)

Best time to visit

  • October to March is the most pleasant weather.
  • The museum lit up at night (7–10 pm) is a treat to visit.

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