National Museum is one of the largest museums in India that showcases Indian art, history and iconography. It has rich antiques, artefacts and pieces that are the treasure of India and Asian archaeology, anthropology and arts and culture. The museum boasts the rich cultural heritage and artwork from the ancient to modern times from 5000 years ago. The travellers pay their visit to the museum and find the reserved collection of archaeology, decorative arts, manuscripts and antiquities that is the symbol of glorious culture and history of the nation.
The place for all the admirer of art and artefacts
The travellers can explore the range of artworks that were represented by the Indian miniatures, old manuscripts, temple hangings painted pottery and mural paintings of Buddhist sepulchres. With the tour of the museum and the primary evidence of the humankind and environment, the travellers can know the prehistoric times and antiques of different periods.
- Travellers can visit the various galleries in Museum including Harappan gallery, Gupta Gallery, Medieval gallery and Buddhist gallery that displays the arts and painting from the different era in the history.
- You can watch a film in the airy auditorium of the museum that showcases the movie on art, history and culture.
- There is an audio tour available for those who want to take a deep dive into the history in multiple languages at a cost.
- The travellers can reach the museum in the morning on Wednesday to take a gallery talk at their favourite galleries.
The museum was established to preserve the arts and artefacts in order to spread knowledge and understanding among the citizens about the culture and history of India. You must visit the national museum as it is an ideal place for all the art lovers and those who love digging history.
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₹20 per person for Adults
₹650 per person for Foreign Tourists (including Audio Guide)
₹0 Free entry for Students upto class 12th (with I-cards)
₹0 per person for Still camera
Videography is not allowed inside the museum
Handheld camera photography is allowed but for using photos permission has to be taken.
Monday Closed / Holiday
Tuesday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Thursday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm