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Patna, Bihar, India
A Private Collection of International Artifacts: The Jalan Museum, also known as Qila House, is a unique and lesser-known museum because it is a private museum housed in the residential complex of the esteemed Jalan family, established by Diwan Bahadur Radha Krishan Jalan in 1919. It stands out for its eclectic and vast collection of over 10,000 artifacts sourced from around the globe, spanning several centuries and civilizations. Eclectic and Rare Holdings: The collection is renowned for its sheer diversity. It contains rare historical objects, including Mughal jade, ancient Chinese and Japanese porcelain, European ivory carvings, Roman glassware, and even artifacts with direct links to famous historical figures. Highlights include a dinner service set believed to have belonged to King George III of England, a four-poster bed associated with Napoleon Bonaparte, and a small, but historically significant, collection of artifacts from the ancient Indian city of Pataliputra and Bihar's history. The Historic Setting (Qila House): The museum is housed in the family's residence, the Qila House, which is itself a beautiful structure combining British Colonial and Traditional Indian architectural elements. The house is believed to stand on the foundations or near the remnants of the Sher Shah Suri Fort, which gives it its name ('Qila' meaning fort), cementing its historical location in the ancient eastern part of the city. Visit by Appointment Only: Its private nature dictates that it is not open to the general public and must be visited by prior appointment only. This exclusivity and the required official process add to its intrigue and the sense of privilege for those who manage to secure a visit and a guided tour.

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