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Swami Ramdev Joins Madame Tussauds: A Saint's Wax Figure Makes History in New York

  • Posted on January 31, 2024
  • Lifestyle
  • By Arijit Dutta
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Madame Tussauds New York introduces Swami Ramdev's wax figure, marking a historic moment as the first saint featured in the renowned museum. This article explores Madame Tussauds' history, global presence, diverse wax figure collection, ticket prices, and its commitment to cultural relevance through special exhibitions.

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In a landmark event, Madame Tussauds Museum in New York prepares to welcome Swami Ramdev's wax figure, adding another dimension to its celebrated collection. Situated in Times Square, Madame Tussauds is famed for its lifelike sculptures of global icons. Swami Ramdev's inclusion is significant, symbolizing his widespread influence and making him the first saint featured in this prestigious American museum. This article delves into Madame Tussauds' captivating history, its global presence, the diverse array of wax figures, ticket prices, and its commitment to cultural relevance through special exhibitions.

Madame Tussauds, founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud in 1835 in London, has evolved into a global phenomenon with branches in major cities worldwide. From London to New York, Hong Kong to Sydney, and Bangkok, each museum houses a unique collection reflecting the cultural icons relevant to its location. This includes wax figures of Mahatma Gandhi, Bollywood stars like Amitabh Bachchan, and global icons such as Queen Elizabeth II, Elvis Presley, Beyoncé, and Albert Einstein, celebrating cultural diversity and the enduring impact of notable individuals globally.

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Ticket prices at Madame Tussauds vary by location and season, typically ranging from $30 to $50 for adults. Discounted rates are available for children and families, with combo tickets offering access to interactive zones, 4D cinema experiences, and themed exhibitions. The article highlights ticket prices at different Madame Tussauds locations, including London, New York, Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Sydney.

Madame Tussauds keeps its attractions dynamic with special exhibitions tied to current events, anniversaries, or trending personalities. This commitment to cultural relevance ensures a fresh experience for visitors, making Madame Tussauds a perennial favorite among both locals and tourists. Swami Ramdev's wax figure adds another chapter to Madame Tussauds' legacy, bridging the gap between icons and saints in this ever-evolving cultural showcase.

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