Bharatpur Palace and Museumभरतपुर राजकीय संग्रहालय
The state museum inside the Iron Fort, with a painted bathhouse next door.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereBharatpur, Rajasthan
Mewat & Braj
Mewat & Braj
Best time to visit15 October to 15 March
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February)
DifficultyEasy
Time needed2 hrs
Base and nearbyLohagarh Fort, Bharatpur Junction
Entry₹20 Indians · closed Mondays
ClosuresClosed on Mondays
About Bharatpur Palace and Museum
The Kamra Khas palace inside Lohagarh houses the Government Museum: stone sculpture from the 1st to the 19th century gathered from around Bharatpur, Jat-period arms, and paintings. The old hammam next door has painted plaster ceilings that most visitors miss. Closed Mondays, like the other state museums.
What to see and do
- Sculpture gallery from Kushan to Jat times
- The painted hammam
- Arms and miniatures of the Jat rulers
- Palace courtyards inside the fort
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- Bayana Fort and Usha MandirBharatpur, Rajasthan · FortsA ridge fort with a Gupta pillar and a temple that changed religion twice. Rough, empty, worth it.
- Lohagarh FortBharatpur, Rajasthan · FortsThe mud fort that Lord Lake could not take. Cannon balls sank into it and stayed there.
- Band Baretha Wildlife SanctuaryBharatpur, Rajasthan · Birding SpotsThe dam that once watered Bharatpur, now a quiet winter birding lake near Bayana.
- Ganga MandirBharatpur, Rajasthan · Temples & ShrinesA sandstone temple to the river Ganga that took the city ninety years to finish.
- Keoladeo National ParkBharatpur, Rajasthan · Birding SpotsThe best wetland birding in the north. Take a rickshaw guide and give it the whole day.
- Laxman MandirBharatpur, Rajasthan · Temples & ShrinesThe Bharatpur royal shrine, one of very few temples anywhere dedicated to Laxman.
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