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National Museum & Jantar Mantar
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Museum, Jantar-Mantar
Jantar Mantar
Jantar Mantar is situated in Sansad Marg, Connaught Place, Jantar Mantar was an
observatory for Maharaja Jai Singh of Jaipur. Constructed in 1725, this monument
is an exact copy of the original sundial of Jaipur. This dial was used to predict
eclipses and view other heavenly bodies.
National Museum - Delhi
The National Museum, located on Janpath, south of Rajpath (Delhi), has an extensive
collection of Indian bronzes, terracotta and wood sculptures dating back to
the Mauryan period (2nd-3rd century BC), exhibits from the Vijayanagar period
in south India, miniature and mural paintings, and costumes of various tribal
people. The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm
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