Man Singh Observatory

Now a digital museum

The maintenance of the observatory is good. But as with the the Jantar Mantar at Delhi (Varanasi is one of the 5 Jantar Mantars), there is zero information about the instruments, except their NAMEs. A...

Mansingh conservatory

Raja mansingh of Jaipur had keen and deep intrest in Studying Astronomy by Indian knowledge. He built famous observatories in NewDelhi Jaipur Ujjain Varanasi .These places were selected as per their ...

beautiful piece of architecture

Situated on the rooftop level of the 300 yrs old Man Mahala (palace) in Varanasi, Manmandir ghat. beautiful piece of architecture was constructed in the 16th century by the king of Amer, Raja Maan Sin...

A testimony to the century old knowledge

The observatory is famous as a masonry observatory. The astronomical observatory consists of many major geometric devices for measuring time, preparing the lunar and solar calendar and, for observing ...

Histrorical palace

Located on bank of river ganga,it is historical observatory which reflects the brilliance and accuracy of our ancient astronomers,