Page 19 - Jul-Sep 2017

VOl. 14 No. 3

HERITAGE CLUB NEWS

delhi Public school, sector 45, Gurgaon Maharani Gayatri devi Girls’ high school,Jaipur

Visit To National Museum Visit to Jaigarh fort
The students of Delhi Public school, gurgaon visited The students of the heritage Club of MgD girls’ high
the National Museum in May 2017. The students had school visited the Jaigarh Fort and learnt the water
the opportunity to visit the various galleries such as the conserving techniques of the Jaigarh Fort. The students
indus Valley Civilization, the gupta Period, Coins and learnt that the walls were not just made from lime stone
Currency, buddhism, etc. The students also saw two but also from jaggery. The basement of the fort contains 81
short documentaries on buddhism and indus Valley pillars that can hold million gallons of rain water, making
Civilization. it was a great educational experience for it the life line of people living in and around the fort. The
the students which helped them gain knowledge about students had the chance to meet the conservators who
various topics. spoke in detail about the palace conservation. This visit
enlightened the students and teachers alike.

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