Established in 1887, the Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery stands as a testament to the eclectic tastes of the Maharaja of Baroda, Sayajirao Gaekwad III. Located in the heart of India, the museum’s grounds invite visitors to stroll through before entering the building. Inside, the collection spans a wide array of items, from Indian musical instruments to an Egyptian mummy, all gathered or commissioned by the maharaja during his travels. Today, visitors can explore this diverse and fascinating assemblage, offering a unique glimpse into the cultural and historical interests of its founder.
Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery
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