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Dungarpur Mews

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Dungarpur Mews
General information
TypeMuseum
LocationUdai Bilas Palace, Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India
OwnerHarshvardhan Singh

The Dungarpur Mews is an automobile museum in Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India.

Background

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Located within the Udai Bilas Palace complex,[1] the building was originally used as a stable and for grain storage.[2] It was later converted into an automobile museum by Harshvardhan Singh.[1][2] At the end of the museum, there is a car bar.[1]

Collection

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The museum has more than 40 vehicles.[3] Its collection includes:[1][3]

The museum also houses a collection of motorcycles, including:[1][3]

Besides these, it houses a 1910 Marshall steam engine road roller and a scaled-down model of the DH-5 aircraft.[1][3] It also features posters, paintings, art installations, radiator grilles, mascots, and lamps.[3] The museum also displays old horse carriages, a few British-made cannons, and two 19th-century double-carriage cannons.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Dungarpur Mews Car Museum". Overdrive. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Dungarpur Mews, Rajasthan, India". Detour. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Dungarpur Mews: A Place To Discover The World Of Automobilia". deRivaz & Ives. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2024.