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Dolls Museum, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Dolls Museum is one of the important museums of Jaipur. It was constructed in the year 1974 .

It is a spectacular museum exhibiting beautiful dolls of several countries. These beautiful dolls decked up in conventional attires represent culture and convention of different countries thus enchanting myriads of tourists from all around the world. Indian dolls dressed in traditional clothes too find place here. Most striking are the dolls dressed in the costumes of various states like Gujarat, Bengal, Kashmir, Assam, Maharashtra , Tamil Nadu, Punjab . So are those in bridal dresses and classical dance costumes. There are several dolls of foreign countries like Mexico, Spain, Germany, Sweden, Lebanon, Uganda, Britain and U.S.A. They too are in their national dresses. Especially the kids are awe struck by the whole lot of displayed dolls. The Dolls Museum is educative. It provides the opportunity to teach the children the lesson of the diversification of world cultures and traditions.

Apart from the above-mentioned museums, there are few more, which are built here. Other museums of Jaipur include, Hawa Mahal Museum, Museum of Indology, Sawai Man Singh Museum, Jawahar Kala Kendra, B M Birla Planetarium, Modern Art Gallery.

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(Last Updated on : 1/09/2009)
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