New Attraction in Jaipur- Metro Art Gallery

The heritage city of Jaipur stands as an important tourist attraction of India with several notable attractions testifying the glorious past and the robust culture which is one of its kinds. The Amer Fort, Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal, Jantar Mantar, City Palace are few of the architectural marvels of this Pink City drawing numerous visitors from all over the world to explore its architectural and historical wealth.Jantar Mantar -jaipur

Another star has been added to the name of Jaipur with the new art gallery at the Choti Chaupar Metro station. See history come alive at this newly constructed metro station which would be the first metro station in India to house an art gallery. Artefacts and statues from five museums in the state will be exhibited in the art gallery and will be categorized on different themes like architecture, devotional, sculpture and more. Some of these artefacts are more than 700 years old and have tremendous historical value. The artefacts to be displayed include idols and carvings belonging to Hindu and Jain religion and provide an insight on several pages of Indian History.Hawa Mahal Jaipur

The underground metro station of Jaipur is on the verge of completion and the art gallery is fast pacing for coming into shape. The authorities are working persistently and tirelessly to get things into shape and blend the heritage value into the new developmental structure of the city. The gallery will also house artefacts which have been unearthed during excavation work in and around the Pink City. Besides the art gallery, the restoration work of two age-old stepwells at Choti Chaupar and Badi Chaupar is also running in parallel, enhancing the beauty of this historic city.  pink city jaipur

The art gallery will be at the first level of the metro station enhancing the aesthetic ambience of the place. Jaipur metro art gallery is being considered as an addition to the already existing touristic value of the city. This amalgamation of past and present is an interesting and at the same time fascinating experiment by the authorities to which people are definitely looking forward to.   

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