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Jawahar Toy Museum located close to the Old Light House on Goubert Avenue in Pondicherry. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
The Jawahar Toy Museum has a rare collection of toys and decorated dolls that are representative of the culture of the region and the country. The museum is like a doll’s house that is frequently visited by the children who enjoy watching the decorated and ornamented puppets and playthings. Jawahar Toy Museum is one of the rarest and the most artistic displays of the country are preserved in the Jawahar Toy Museum. The museum has a collection of 120 dolls that are designed and decorated. The costumes worn by the dolls represent the varied culture of the country. The dolls are dressed in their traditional attire and represent the culture of the region. The 120 dolls represent the different states of the country. The beauty of the dolls from Punjab, Bengal, Harayana, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Assam, Kashmir and the states of south India dazzle the visitors of the museum. The designs and the ornamentation also portray the excellence in artistry with which these dolls were created.
HistoryEdit
N.A.
Must SeeEdit
Attraction
Visiting TimeEdit
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Closed OnEdit
Monday
Best Season to VisitEdit
October to March
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1 – 2 hours.
Ticket Required : No Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.
Video Camera Rs. : N.A.
Guide Required : No Edit
Approximate cost: N.A.
Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit
Dress Require: N.A.
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Puducherry is well connected by a road network and national highways. The tourist will reach to Puducherry by taxi. the traditional Indian taxi charges of Rupees eight to twenty are charged for each Kilometre.
Bus : There are several buses that ply frequently from Chennai, Thanjaur, Trichy, Coimbatore, Bangalore and Madurai to Pondicherry. Both private and state-owned buses are available. The bus fare will depend upon the distance covered.
Train : The nearest rail station from Pondicherry is Villupuram, which is about 35 kilometres away from the town. The railhead is well-connected to cities like New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, and Trivandrum.
Air : The nearest airport is Chennai International airport for travelers who are pondering the question how to reach Pondicherry. This airport is located almost 135 km away. Chennai city is well linked to all airports all over the country.
Others : N.A.
Things to CarryEdit
- Camera, Plenty of water.
Safety / WarningEdit
- Before purchasing any product confirm the price form local people.
HelplineEdit
- Police : 100.
- Fire Brigade : 101.
- Ambulance : 102.