1. Destinations
  2. >
  3. India
  4. >
  5. Museums

144 Museums to Explore in India

b507a577-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
b4d50292-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
b4fd7270-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
b4fa4a0f-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976

Checkout places to visit in India

b4ee22bf-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
India
2
3
The seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. A hotpot of languages, religions, numerous cultures & traditions. #incredibleindia

Museums by destinations in India


Popular Activities And Trips in India

Filter By Date
//
Sort By

Museums to Explore in India

b507a577-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Agra Fort
1
It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638 when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. The fort can be more accurately described as a walled city.
b4d50292-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Air Force Museum
The museum offers its visitors an insight into the history of the Indian Air Force and its events, especially during the Indo - Pak War of 1971. Among other things, the museum provides information on the history of planes and aircraft, models of aircrafts, the world's oldest airport, and the Wright brothers’ memorial.
b4fd7270-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Albert Hall Museum
It is the oldest museum of the state and functions as the state museum of Rajasthan. The building is situated in Ram niwas garden. It is also called the Government Central Museum.
b4fa4a0f-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Alwar Museum
Situated in the vicinity of City Palace, the Government Museum in Alwar was established in 1940. Housing a brilliant collection of paintings, frescoes, and artifacts, the museum boasts of rich ancient heritage of the royal families.
b51dbb7a-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Amar Mahal Museum and Library
Constructed by King Raja Amar of Dogra in 1890s, this museum was planned by a French architect and looks like a French chateau with Indian artisans. It was home to the royal family for many years. Made of red sand stone, the palace was turned into a museum with rich collections of paintings, books, inscriptions and sculptures. The Durbar hall of the museum is adorned with family portraits of rulers of Jammu and Kashmir along with magnificent Pahari paintings.
b4fe4470-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Amaravati Museum Archaeological Survey of India
This is an Archaeological museum in Guntur district runs by Andhra pradesh tourism. Home for a great number of relics that are known to have been existing for more than thousand years now. These remains were found during the excavations and this museum discloses the wealth of this region that belonged to the 3rd century BC. The museum discloses the sculptures in the form of galaxy and the images showcase content that were once a part of the Mahachaitya or Giant Stupa.
b4c82e90-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Ambalavayal Heritage Museum
One of the largest collection of artefacts in Kerala is housed in the museum.
b516b9a8-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Anand Bhawan Museum Allahabad
The Anand Bhavan is a historic house museum in Allahabad, India, focusing on the Nehru Family. It was bought by Indian political leader Motilal Nehru in the 1930s to serve as the residence of the Nehru family when the original mansion Swaraj Bhavan (previously called Anand Bhavan) was transformed into the local headquarters of the Indian National Congress. A planetarium named Jawahar planetarium is situated here.
b4f9b13d-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Anna Park
This is a place to rejuvenate your mind. There are so many things to see, to study and all.
b4f998eb-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial, Rameswaram
This is a memorial for the former president of India DR APJ Abdul Kalam. This is the hometown of Kalam and place where he was buried.
b4c768c5-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Arakkal Kettu Museum
Arakkal Museum (also known as Arakkal Kettu/ Arakkal Palace) was the residence of the former Arakkal Ali Rajas, the only Muslim royal family of Kerala. The museum is located in Ayikkara Mapila Bay, about three kilometres from Kannur Town of Kerala State in Southern India. The museum now displays numerous artefacts and ornaments belonging to the Rajas and it is protected by Archeological and Tourism Departments.
b52bdea2-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Archaeological Museum Rupnagar
A museum that houses the archaeological remains of the excavated site near Ropar, the first Harappan site excavated in Independent India located at Rupnagar town on the banks of Sutlej river.
03a7648c-9d94-4bc7-83fc-cd31f51731a7
ASI Museum- Sanchi
This Archaeological Museum was opened in 1919 which was located in a hilltop in Sanchi. It consists of a main hall, four galleries, and a wide array of exhibits in the verandah and in the open courtyards. In the main hall, the exhibits will surely take the visitors to different eras in history. It represents the Indian historic periods like Mauryan, Satvahana, Gupta, Sunga, and Kushana.
b5214a1f-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Assam State Museum
The Assam State Museum, established as the Assam Provincial Museum was inaugurated in the year 1940 by the then Governor of Assam, Sir Robert Neil Reid. The Kamarupa Anusandhan Samiti established in 1912 along with the Assam State Museum was the brainchild of Rai Bahadur Kanak Lal Barua, whose untiring efforts gave birth to both the institution, serving a common objective i.e. preservation and promotion of Assam’s history and cultural heritage through the collection, research, and publication.
b4fb04f8-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
bagore ki haveli
A Haveli in Udaipur right on the waterfront of Lake Pichola at Gangothri ghat .The palace has over a hundred rooms, with displays of costumes and modern art. The glass and mirror in the interiors are Haveli work.
b4ff9d68-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Bapu Museum
Earlier known as The Victoria Jubilee Museum . This is an archeological museum that was established way back in the year 1887. Even after the passage of more than a hundred years this museum has managed to retain its popularity because of its varied and unique collection of arts and artifacts. It is located on the Bandar Road in Vijayawada.
b52c6a7f-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Bardhaman Science Centre
The planetarium is located near the front gate of Burdhaman University. It is the classic spectacle of scientific evolution. Human Performance, Life Science, Fun Science Galleries, 3D Theatre, Taramandal, Science Park are the major attractions.
b5136446-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Baroda Museum And Picture Gallery
built-in 1894 on the lines of the Victoria & Albert Museum and the Science Museum of London. Major Mant in association with R.F. Chisholm who refined some of Mant's finest works to make genuine Indo-Saracenic architecture designed the Building of this Museum. It preserves a rich collection of art, sculpture, ethnography and ethnology.

Map of Museums to Explore in India

Sign In To Continue...
Share : undefined

Download Travalour
travalour-logo
Download our app to discover & explore destinations and to meet travellers around the world
get-it-on-google-play