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Maharao Madho Singh
Museum
Situated in the old palace, it houses a
rich collection of Rajput miniature paintings of the Kota school,
exquisite sculptures, frescoes, arms and other valuable antiques.
The museum is the treasure bouse of artistic items used by the
former rulers of Kota.
Government Museum,
Kota
It
is situated in Brijvilas Palace, Kshar bagh near Kishore Sagar Lake.
It has superb collection of rare coins, manuscripts and
representative selection of Hadoti sculpture. A piece brought here
from Baroli (Badoli) is noteworthy for its beauty and historical
interest.
KishoreSagar - Jag
Mandir
Kishore Sagar, a picturesque artificial
lake was constructed in 1346 by the prince Dhee Deh of Bundi.
Jagmandir and aesthetic monument was built in the middle of the lake
with ripples of the blue waters enhancing the serenity. Boating
facility is an added attraction of the place. Near the lake is Kshar
Bagh, famous for its royal cenotaphs.
Haveli of Devta Ji
It is situated on the bank of River
Chambal, near Garh - Palace. It is famous for its frescoes. The
haveli has few rooms full of
miniature paintings, which are worth a visit. It is a private
residence. Prior permission is required to visit the Haveli.
It is situated on the bank of
River Chambal, near Garh - Palace. It is famous for its frescoes.
The haveli has few rooms full of miniature paintings, which are
worth a visit. It is a private residence. Prior permission is
required to visit the Haveli.
Jagmandir Palace
The enchanting Jagmandir Palace is
located on a small island in the Kishore Sagar Lake. It was built in
1740 by one of the Maharanis of Kota. The palace is best seen early
in the morning, though it looks wonderful during any time of the
day. One can enjoy the boat rides in the waters surrounding the
palace. The Keshar Bagh, which is famous for its royal cenotaphs,
lies in the vicinity.
Kota Barrage
This is the irrigation canal system on
the Chambal river. The beautiful setting here is just ideal for a
stroll.
Chambal Garden
The lush green garden near Amar Niwas
Palace makes a lovely picnic spot. While absorbing the ambience of
the place one can enjoy boating in River Chambal. |
