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Jahaj Kothi Museum, Hisar

Hisar, Haryana, India

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Overview

The Irish adventurer George Thomas's 'ship house' — the Raja of Hansi's mansion turned archaeology museum of Hisar's many cities.

Why visit: An Irish mercenary king's HQ, now Hisar's memory-box.

Things to do

›Thomas lore
›Excavation finds
›Colonial hall
›Firoz Shah combo

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar (closed Mon)

Entry fee

₹10–25

Est. budget

₹100–300

Duration

1 hr

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