Jawahar Kala Kendra

Jawahar Kala Kendra is an arts and crafts centre located in the city of Jaipur. The centre is important not because of the nomenclature but its close association with the city of Jaipur itself. The centre was built in the year 1986 and the constuction completed in 1991.


The centre is dedicated to the late prime minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru.
he centre has been made in eight blocks housing museums, theatres, library, arts display room, cafeteria, hostel and studio.The centre is frequently occupied with artists and arts loving people. Many exhibitions and performances by local artists are displayed at the centre. The annual festivals of classical dance and music are held in the centre. The centre hosts many workshops of dance and music.

Location:
Jawahar Kala Kendra is located in Jaipur city in the state of Rajasthan. The centre is situated on Jawaharlal Marg opposite to Rajasthan Commerce College.
Visiting Hours:
The centre remains open throughout week from 10.00 a.m to 6.00 p.m.

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Sunset from Narahgrah

Amar Jawan Jyoti

Jyothi Nagar, Lalkothi,Jaipur.

Albert Hall (Central Museum)

Location: Central Museum or the Albert Hall lies in the Ram Niwas Garden. It is a vast and verdant garden housing a zoo, a greenhouse, an aviary, a museum and a sports ground. Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh II built it in 1868 as a relief project for his famine struck subjects.
The Albert Hall has been converted into the Central Museum which proudly displays Rajasthan’s art and culture and outlines the Rajput morality with these lines: "A Rajput puts his life at risk if he is forced to abjure his faith, if he is deprived of his lands, and if his womenfolk are molested." It now houses an exquisite collection of metalware, decorative wares, sculptures, paintings, natural history specimen, an Egyptian mummyamong various other objet d’ art. Rajasthani village life is also displayed through costumes, pottery, brassware and woodwork.
Visiting Hours : 0930-1630 Hrs. , Entry on Monday and closed on Fridays

Jal Mahal

Jal Mahal (meaning "Water Palace") is a palace located in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, India. The palace and the lake around it were renovated and enlarged in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber.

A night view