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Akbar's Palace
Akbar's Palace is located near the railway station. Akbar built the palace in 1570 AD and today houses the Ajmer Museum. The museum has a limited collection on display, which include old weapons, miniature paintings, ancient rock inscriptions and stone sculptures dating back to as early as the 8th century AD.
Nasiyan Temple
Nasiyan Temple, situated in the middle of the town, is a beautiful red Digambar Jain temple. The temple was built in 1865 AD and is also known by the name Golden Temple. The main double storeyed hall has gold and silver decorations. The temple has a stupendous display of wooden gilt work, glass engravings and paintings.
Shah Jahan's Mosque
Shah Jahan's Mosque is located in the corner of the inner court of the Dargah. The mosque is built of white marble and has a long and narrow court having low arcade and delicate carvings with treillage.
Mayo College
Mayo College was a school built especially for Indian princes to provide them with western education. Maharaja Mangal Singh of Alwar was the first student of the school and rode into the campus on an elephant in 1875 AD. Even today the school imparts excellence in academics as well as extra-curricular activities to their students.
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