Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is not called the Pink City or the Paris of India for nothing, its natural beauty along with heritage and culture attracts people towards the Pink City. Even today, the Pink City tops people’s list of places to visit. Actually, every heritage here is very beautiful. But, the beauty of Albert Hall is quite different. Tourists coming to Jaipur definitely come here once. Not only this, local people also come here to enjoy the rains.
Albert Hall is a 140 year old museum
The 140-year-old museum Albert Hall is built in the lap of Ram Niwas Garden in the name of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales. Which was built by Maharaja Ram Singh with the unique skills of architects Samuel Swinton Jacob and Tujumul Hussain and then opened it for the people in 1887. Since then, millions and millions of people have seen Albert Hall. Also, you will never forget the sight of rainy season and flashing lights at night. When Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, came to Jaipur, this building was built in his honour.
Albert Hall is special for history lovers
With stunning architecture and intricate design, this museum is the pride of Jaipur in every sense. Inside the Albert Hall is the museum’s most famous and fascinating Egyptian mummy coffin, which has been kept in a large glass case for many centuries. Also in the hall are earthen pots, cutlery and vases, various types of figures and sculptures made of metal, silver, brass, copper, bronze, marble etc. with delicate designs. You will be shocked to see them.
Albert Hall admission ticket
Albert Hall opens at 9 am and closes at 8 pm. The ticket rate for Indian tourists is Rs 52. For Indian students who have school and college ID, the ticket rate is Rs 22. The ticket rate for foreign tourists is Rs 302 and the ticket rate for foreign students is Rs 152. There is free entry for children under 7 years of age.
Free admission on these special days
Free entry is given here on Rajasthan Day – 30 March, World Heritage Day – 18 April, World Museum Day – 18 May, World Tourism Day – 27 September.