Albert Hall Museum

The Albert Hall Museum in Jaipur is the oldest museum in the state and functions as the State Museum of Rajasthan, India. The building is located in the garden of Ram Nivas behind the city wall in front of the New Gate and is a fine example of Indo-Saracen architecture. It is also called the Government Central Museum. The museum has a rich collection of artifacts, including paintings, jewelry, carpets, ivory, stone, metal sculptures and crystal works. The collection includes coins from the periods of Gupta, Kushan, Delhi, Sultanate, Mughals and Britain.The Egyptian mummy is the main attraction of this museum.