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RAILWAY MUSEUM

The indoor museum is informative and displays many interesting objects. Parked outside are the old steam engines and the old coaches. Among the steam engines the star attraction is the Fairy Queen born in 1855 and the best preserved steam locomotive engine. The display of old coaches include the Prince of Wales Saloon built in 1875, the Maharaja of Baroda's Saloon built in 1886 and the Maharaja of Mysore's Saloon built in 1899. Also on display are the Fire Engines built in 1914 by John Morris and Sons, U.K.

Open from 0930 hours to 1730 hours. Entry Fee: Adult Rs. 5/-; Child Rs.3/-