Introduction :
In Rajasthan Kota bears the trademark of industrialization. The city is growing at a rapid pace. However the cultural heritage of Kota cannot be ruled out. The city is also famous for its many forts, museums, palaces, temples and gardens. The pleasant blend of the old and new is what makes Kota so interesting.. A leisurely walk through these monuments and temples will tell you of the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan. The history of Kota is as interesting as the city itself. It dates back to 12th century when Rao Deva occupied the territory. Later on it was passed on to his son Madho Singh. Kota is an important part of the Rajasthan tour. The Museums in Kota houses a rich collection of Rajput paintings, miniature sculptures, heirlooms, manuscripts, and an array of antique objects.
Museums in Kota are definitely not to missed as you can get an idea about Rajput lifestyle and way of life from these Museums.
Rao Madho Singh Museum was formerly a palace which has been converted to a museum. It is named after the son of the ruler of Bundi. The Kota school of painting showcased here is worth considering. The epigrams, coins and manuscript have been preserved with the utmost care. It is one of the best maintained Museums in Rajasthan. Brij Vilas Palace Museum located in the northern part of Kishore Sagar stores an interesting collection of coins, weapons and statues.
Museums in Kota are well maintained and the government of Rajasthan makes a considerable donation for its maintenance.
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