Rajkot - Watson Museum and Library

The Watson Museum is located in the Jubilee Gardens in Rajkot. The museum is a memorial to Colonel John Watson, a political agent from 1886 to 1889, and Saurashtra's cultural heritage.

Exhibits in the Watson Museum include remakes of artifacts from Mohenjodaro, 13th C carvings, silverware, natural history exhibits and textiles. A large marble statue of Queen Victoria is prominently displayed.

Portraits and photographs of princes of Saurashtra and European dignitaries feature alongside 3rd C inscriptions, rare coins, pottery and delicate ivory carvings.