Marvels of wax and mirrors
Prepare to be captivated by the Hall of Icons, the starting point of the Jaipur Wax Museum, which boasts the wax statues of renowned public figures. From the towering presence of a revered leader like Mahatma Gandhi to a global superstar like Michael Jackson, the Hall of Icons celebrates the remarkable achievements of national and international icons.
But the Hall of Icons is just the beginning of your captivating journey. As you venture deeper into the museum, you'll discover another hidden gem – the Sheesh Mahal, an extension that promises to transport you to the opulent world of Rajputana royalty. Meticulously restored to its former glory, the Sheesh Mahal, built by Maharaja Man Singh in the 16th century, dazzles with its intricate inlay mirrors and rich heritage.
As an added twist, the museum also boasts the impressive presence of the Gati Gamini, a 10-foot-long Royal Enfield Bullet, a true symbol of Rajasthan's proud heritage.
The Jaipur Wax Museum offers a unique experience for all! On one hand history buffs can delve into Jaipur's rich and royal past. On the other hand, social media enthusiasts can unleash their creativity and create content or take selfies with their favourite stars and iconic personalities for their next post.
Into the lives of the royals
As you enter the Royal Darbar section of the museum, an air of regal elegance envelops you. The exhibits in this section are adorned with the majestic lifelike statues of the Maharajas (Kings) and Maharanis (Queens) of Jaipur. It offers you a glimpse into the extraordinary lives of the royals, allowing you to feel the weight of their crowns and the grace of their bearing.
But the Royal Darbar holds an even greater treasure—the Journey of the Jaipur Gemstone. Here, you'll witness the evolution of the region's most valuable heirlooms and treasures, each a testament to the skilled artistry and rich history that have defined this captivating land. As you explore further, you'll witness the hand-painted pure gold motifs inspired by the glorious Rajputana history. And if you feel like you can step into the royal setting and get clicked in the royal costumes, forever capturing the essence of your experience.
