Taj Museum

It is a big museum consisting of two floors and has three galleries along with a main hall. The Taj Mahal Museum, as the name suggests, showcases all those things related to the creation of Taj Mahal. There are a total number of one hundred and twenty one antiques displayed in the museum. These things can be largely classified into Mughal manuscripts, Mughal miniature paintings, inscription samples, Royal decrees, drawings and plans of Taj Mahal. Some other items which are also exhibited in the museum are arms, utensils, specimen of decorative pieces, marble pillars, etc.

Symbol of love...... One among d seven wonders...really excited to b here.... Amazing Nature around with d water from river yamuna running.... A great place.... Wanted to come again and again....the place is neat and clean..... Guided in a better way to know about this one of the seven wonders in a better way...

Midway between the ornate gateway and the masjid at the Taj Mahal complex, on the western periphery of the complex, is the Jal Mahal. This is one of two pavilions built at either end of a water channel bisecting the charbagh gardens of the tomb. Jal Mahal houses the Taj Mahal Museum, a very small selection of exhibits. Some pertain to the Taj itself: layouts, including a beautiful 19th century one on cloth, a few paintings, mostly from the 20th century, farmans regarding the purchase and construction of the Taj, and some details about the semi-precious stones used in it); others, like weapons, coins, and jade or celadon ware, are more generally Mughal.

Entry to the Taj Museum is free.

This is a must visit place in this area, to know about Taj Mahal. This museum opens after 9am in the morning. People hardly spend 15 to minutes at this place.

My attraction was swords in the museum !! I noticed another thing was the construction not Taj Mahal where raw material was brought from many places even from many countries like saudi arabia, tibbet , central asia !!

Wonderful location You absolutely need to go there.

Timings 10-5

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Agra Museum
Within the confines of the city of Agra are located two major museums.

1. Taj Museum
The Taj Museum Is Well Known For Historians As Well As Photographers.

Fee 750 per person

Hours of Operation Monday through Sunday 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (Except Friday)

Visits Typically Last Between One and Two Hours

This museum, which is housed within the mausoleum that is recognised as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is home to a large number of authentic Mughal relics, artworks, and other items. Those who travel to see the Taj Mahal should make it a point to stop by the museum and investigate the various Mughal artefacts that have been preserved.

Photograph of the Outside of the Taj Mahal MuseumLocation
This museum may be found inside the Taj Mahal complex, on the western side of the road leading up to the Taj Mahal's main entrance.

Inauguration
Between the years 1899 and 1905, the museum was established. Khan Bahadur Hussan was the one responsible for the modernization of the museum in 1982.

The Timing Museum is open Monday through Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm. On Fridays, we are unable to serve you. The price of admission to the museum is included in the price of the ticket to the monument.

A Museum Comprised Of Various Rooms And Galleries
The museum is comprised of a total of three exhibition halls, which are as follows:

The Original Gallery
Calligraphy is the focus of the artwork seen in this collection. It is known that Shah Jahan was a calligraphy enthusiast, and you can discover a lot of carved jade products with calligraphic art on them. In this collection you can also see household goods that were utilised in the Mughal region during that time. This contains things like bowls, plates made of celadon, a lotus vase, jade goods, porcelain items, and so on. It is reported that the celadon utensils will change colours if poison is served in them. [Citation needed] Arms from the time of the Mughals, including daggers, swords, and other types, may be found in the last area of the show.
It's the Second Gallery.
Paintings, the majority of which are of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal, are included in this gallery. The paintings in this gallery come in a wide range of dimensions and are executed on a variety of support materials. You may also get paintings that are fashioned out of ivory. This section also has a collection of miniature paintings. Miniature painting collection.

It's the Third Gallery.
In addition to paintings and sketches, this collection also features works on paper. Nevertheless, the tomb is connected to these artworks and objects in some way. There are paintings and pictures that were taken of the Taj Mahal over various time periods. In addition, there is a site plan for the Taj Mahal that may be viewed here. During the period of the ancients, each and every stage of the construction process was meticulously documented. This section also includes a gallery of coins, which showcases silver and gold coins from the Mughal era that were made at Akbarabad.

Main Room
This area is home to a wide variety of rare things including as

A manuscript from the 17th century called the Chechel Majlis, which contains the signature of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as well as the imperial seal of his reign.
Documents of royal provenance compiled by the court during the reign of Shah Jahan
The Taj Mahal as shown in paintings created around the 18th century
Papers pertaining to the sale of fruit and vegetables harvested from the Taj Mahal garden at auction Land grant documents
Copies of documentation describing the supply of Makrana Marble from Rajasthan Map indicating the locations where the stones that were utilised in the monument were sourced.
A small selection of the stones that were used to decorate the Taj Mahal

Friday closed. Painting and ancient items related to taj mahal kept inside Taj Museum.

Midway between the ornate gateway and the masjid at the Taj Mahal complex, on the western periphery of the complex, is the Jal Mahal. This is one of two pavilions built at either end of a water channel bisecting the charbagh gardens of the tomb. Jal Mahal houses the Taj Mahal Museum, a very small selection of exhibits. Some pertain to the Taj itself: layouts, including a beautiful 19th century one on cloth, a few paintings, mostly from the 20th century, farmans regarding the purchase and construction of the Taj, and some details about the semi-precious stones used in it); others, like weapons, coins, and jade or celadon ware, are more generally Mughal.The Taj Museum is spread over two floors and has three galleries. It houses a total of 121 antiques including Mughal manuscripts, miniature paintings, inscription samples and royal. Apart from these, you will also find items such as arms, utensils and marble pillars on display in the museum.