Ankit Rajput/Jaipur. Jaipur has a special identity in the whole world for its historical buildings, museums, and art culture. As a witness to the history of Rajasthan, the objects present in the museums here keep the history of Jaipur alive. A unique museum which is located in Nahargarh Fort of Jaipur is known as “Jaipur Wax Museum”. This is the world’s first wax museum, in which 300 years of heritage of Jaipur has been preserved. A part of it is also known as “Hall of Icons”. This Hall of Icons is decorated with wax and silicone statues of eminent personalities of India, irrespective of the region. Recently, the statue of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar has also been installed in it. People come from far and wide to see this museum of Jaipur.
Statues of 35 famous personalities are present here
Jaipur Wax Museum was started by 7 Creative Ventures Private Limited, in which Anoop Srivastava has made a major contribution. This museum was inaugurated by Bollywood actor Govinda in 2016. Jaipur Wax Museum houses wax and silicone statues of celebrities ranging from Bollywood actors to cricketers, politicians, freedom fighters, and the Jaipur royal family. It includes Amitabh Bachchan, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, A.P.J Abdul Kalam, Kulture Chawla, Albert Einstein, Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Bhagat Singh, Michael Jackson, Lionel Messi, Akshay Kumar, and Mother Includes statues of great personalities like Teresa. People are shocked to see these statues, because they look exactly like real ones.
There is a fee of Rs 500 to visit the museum.
Apart from the Jaipur Wax Museum, there are many other attractions such as the Royal Court, Sheesh Mahal, and others. To see these tourist places, Indian citizens have to pay an entry fee of Rs 500 and foreign tourists have to pay Rs 700. Jaipur Wax Museum timings are from 10 am to 6:30 pm. It has been seen by crores of people till now, and it has become a main attraction for the tourists visiting Jaipur.
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first published : December 10, 2023, 5:56 pm IST
