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Andhra Pradesh
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE MUSEUM
Distt Mahboobnagar
Alampur
Andhra Pradesh
Sculpture of Western Chalukyan and Kakatiya periods and inscriptions. Guide service. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays.
Entry free
Photography allowed on payment.
BHAGWAN MAHAVIR MUSEUM
Cuddapah
Andhra Pradesh
Sculpture, bronze, coins, paintings, guide service. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays and all public holidays.
Entry free
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Amaravati
Guntur
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: 25
Stupa-slabs, railings, sculpture, coins of gold, silver and lead, potsherds and crystals caskets. Library. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays.
Entry free
Photography with permission.
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Nagarjunakonda
Guntur
Andhra Pradesh
Limestone,sculpture, terracottas, stuccos, coins,pottery, beads. Timings: 0900-1600 hrs. Open on all days.
Entry free
Photography allowed with permission of the Director General, Archaeological Survey of India.
DISTRICT MUSEUM
Opposite Andhra Christian college, Main Road
Guntur
Andhra Pradesh
Sculpture and inscriptions relating to ancient and medieval periods. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on fridays, second Saturdays and Government of Andhra Pradesh holidays.
Entry free
Photography fee Rs 2.
HEALTH MUSEUM
Public Gardens
Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: 33121
Models, charts, diagrams, plastic models of the heart. Library, guide service, lectures, film shows. Timings: Summer 1100-1300 hrs, 1400-1800 hrs; Winter 1000-1300 hrs, 1400- 1700 hrs. Closed on fridays and public holidays.
Entry free
Photography
JAGDISH AND KAMLA MITTAL MUSEUM OF INDIAN ART
1-2-214 Gagan Mahal Road
Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: 61561
Miniatures, bronzes, terracottas, ivory. Timings: By appointment
Photography allowed in special cases only.
KHANZANA BUILDING MUSEUM
Golconda Fort, Golconda
Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
Sculpture. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays and public holidays.
Entry free
SALAR JUNG MUSEUM
Dar-ul-shifa
Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: 43211
Western paintings, miniatures, bronzes, ivory clocks, bidriware, modern art. Lectures, library. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays, govrnment holidays and Salar Jung's death anniversary.
SITE MUSEUM
Qutab Shahi Tombs Complex, Golconda
Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
Arms, weapons, paintings, manuscripts. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays and public holidays.
Entry free
SRISAILAM PAVILION
Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
Material unearthed from the excavations at Yeleswaram. Guide service. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and all public holidays.
Entry free
Photography fee Rs 3.
STATE MUSEUM
Public Gardens
Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: 32267
Sculpture, bronzes, illuminated paintings, manuscripts, coins, prehistoric implements. Guide service. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays and state government holidays.
Photography fee Rs 2.
TRIBAL CULTURAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE
Road No 1, Banjara Hills
Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: 32591
Typical ornaments, hunting artifacts, utensils, musical instruments. Guide service, film showsonly during training. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and public holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
ANDHRA SAHITYA PARISHAD GOVERNMENT MUSEUM AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Ramarapoet
Kakinada
Andhra Pradesh
Palm-leaf manusripts, coins, copper plate inscriptions, archaeological antiquities. Guide service, school programmes, film shows. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Open on all days.
Entry free
Photography fee Rs 2.
GANDHI CENTENARY GOVERNMENT MUSEUM
Opp New Bus Stand
Karimnagar
Andhra Pradesh
Miniature paintings, Nepali bronzes, coins, bridriware. Guide service. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays and public holidays.
Entry free
Photography fee Rs 3.
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE MUSEUM
Nalgonda Distt
Kolanupaka
Andhra Pradesh
Inscriptions and sculpture. Guide service. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays.
Entry free
Photography fee Rs 2 wit prior permission on application bearing Re1 court fee stamp.
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA
Kondapur, via Sengareddy Distt Medak
Kondapur
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: 25 (Kondapur)
Terracottas, beads, pottery, coins, stone age tools. Library, lectures, film shows occasionally. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays.
Entry free
Photography with permission.
DISTRICT ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Pillalamarri
Mahboobnagar
Andhra Pradesh
Miniatures, paintings, manuscripts, chinaware, bidriware, coins. Guide service. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays.
Entry free
Photography on payment.
CHITRALAYA
Besant Theosophical College, Giri Roa Street
Mandanapalle
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: 7
Sculpture and paintings. Library, film shows on college days at 1800 hrs, lectures. Timings: College timings. Closed on Sundays and college holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
SRI RALLABANDI SUBBARAO GOVERNMENT MUSEUM
Godawari Bund Road
Rajahmundry
Andhra Pradesh
Coins, sculpture, pottery, inscriptions, palm -leaf manuscripts. Guide service. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays and Andhra Pradesh Government holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed on prior permission.
SRI RSR GOVERNMENT MUSEUM
Ullithota Street
Rajahmundry
Andhra Pradesh
Archaeological material, sculpture. Guide service. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays and state government holidays.
Entry free
Photography on payment of Rs 3.
SRI VENKATESWARA MUSEUM
Sri Venkateswara University Oriental Research Institute
Tirupati
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: 2781 Extn 212
Archaeological objects, stone, wooden and metal images, pottery, marble statues, coins, insriptions, albums, charts. Guide service. Timings: 1000-1630 hrs. Closed on public holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
VIKTORIA JUBILEE MUSEUM
Bandar Road
Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh
Sculpture, paintings. Guide service. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays and public holidays.
Entry free
Photography on payment of Rs 3.
Arunachal Pradesh
DISTRICT MUSEUM
WEST Siang Distt
Along
Arunachal Pradesh
Arts and crafts objects. Guide service, film shows fortnightly during office hours. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and government holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
DISTRICT MUSEUM
West Kameng Distt
Bomdila
Arunachal Pradesh
Art and craft objects. Guide service, film shows fortnightly during office hours. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and government holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
MUSEUM OF VETERINARY SCIENCE
Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara
Guwahati
Arunachal Pradesh
Tel: 83866
Books on veterinary and related subjects. Library, guide service, lectures. Timings: Summer 0800-1630 hrs;Winter 0800-1600 hrs. Closed on Sundays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
DISTRICT MUSEUM
Tirap District
Khonsa
Arunachal Pradesh
Art and crafts objects. Guide service, film shows fortnightly during office hours. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and government holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
DISTRICT MUSEUM
East Siang Distt
Pasighat
Arunachal Pradesh
Art and craft objects. Guide service, film shows fortnightly during office hours. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on sundays and government holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
SIBSAGAR COLLEGE MUSEUM
PO Joysagar, District Sibsagar
Sibsagar
Arunachal Pradesh
Tel: 247
Copper plates, sculpture, swords,cannons, coins, manuscripts. Library, film shows, lectures. Timings: 0900-1600 hrs. Closed on Sundays and state government holidays.
Photography allowed.
DISTRICT MUSEUM
Lohit District
Tezu
Arunachal Pradesh
Art and craft objects. Guide service, film shows fortnightly during office hours. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and government holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
DISTRICT MUSEUM
Lower Subansari Distt
Ziro
Arunachal Pradesh
Art and craft objects. Guide service, film shows fortnightly during office hours. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and government holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
Assam
ANTHROPOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Guwahati University
Guwahati
Assam
Tel: 88248
Ethnograghic, prehistoric, archaeological and physical anthropological pbjects. Timings: 1000-1600 hrs. Closed on all university holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
ASSAM FOREST MUSEUM
South Kamrup Division
Guwahati
Assam
Timber, bamboo,cane and ivory work, elephant tusks, rhino horns, models of bridges and buildings. Guide service. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs; Saturdays 1000-1530 hrs. Closed on Sundays.
Entry free
ASSAM GOVERNMENT COTTAGE INDUSTRIES MUSEUM
Guwahati
Assam
Timings: 1000-1600 hrs. Saturdays 1000-1300 hrs. Closed on Sundays.
ASSAM STATE MUSEUM
Guwahati
Assam
Tel: 24193
Archaeological objects. Library, guide service lectures occasionally,school programmes, film shows. Timings: Summer 1000-1630 hrs; Winter 0930-1600 hrs. Closed on Mondays and 2nd Saturdays.
Photography allowed with permission.
COMMERCIAL MUSEUM
Guwahati University, Arts Buildings
Guwahati
Assam
Tel: 88541
Arts and crafts, commercial products, minerals and rocks, documents, pictures, models, coins. Timings: 1230-1830 hrs. Closed on Sundays and university holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORICAL AND ANTIQUARIAN RESEARCH
Guwahati
Assam
Ancient manuscripts and records. Timings: 1000-1600 hrs. Closed on Sundays.
GUWAHATI MEDICAL COLLEGE
Guwahati
Assam
Medical and anatomy. Timings: 1000-1600 hrs. Closed on Sundays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
MUSEUM OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND VETERINARY SCIENCE
Aswsam Veterinary College
Guwahati
Assam
Specimens of veterinary science. Timings: 0800- 1630 hrs. Closed on Sundays.
Entry free
Bihar
BHAGALPUR MUSEUM
Station Club, Sandis Compound
Bhagalpur
Bihar
Sculpture, terracottas, arms. Guide service, lectures, film shows. Timings: Summer 1000-1730 hrs; Winter 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays and government holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
District Gaya
Bodhagaya
Bihar
Tel: 39
Stone, sculpture, bronzes, antiques. Library. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays.
Entry free
Photography with permission.
CHANDRAHARI MUSEUM
Darbhanga
Bihar
Tel: 2191
Bronzes, terracottas, manuscripts, coins. Library, guide service, lectures, film shows. Timings: Summer 1000-1700 hrs; Winter 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays and important holidays.
Entry free
Photography with permission.
MAHARAJADHIRAJA LAKSHMISHWAR SINGH MUSEM
Mansarover, Dighi Tank
Darbhanga
Bihar
Ivory, metal, throne, royal ivory chairs, coins, gems. Guide service, lectures, film shows. Timings: Summer 1000-1700 hrs; Winter 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays and important holidays.
Entry free
Photography with special permission.
GAYA MUSEUM
Gaya
Bihar
Sculpture, bronzes, terracottas, paintings, sketches, arms, manuscripts. Library, guide service, lectures, film shows on special occasions. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays and important holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
BABU KUNWAR SINGH MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Jagdsihpur, Bhojpur
Jagdishpur
Bihar
Paintings, statue of Babu Kunwar Singh, arms. Timings: Summer 1000-1730 hrs; Winter 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and government holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Nalanda
Bihar
Tel: 24
Antiquities, sculpture, terracottas,bronzes. Guide service, lectures. Timings: 0900- 1700 hrs. Open on all days.
Photography allowed.
NAWADA MUSEUM
PO Nawada, District Nawada
Nawada
Bihar
Sculpture, paintings, arms, coins,manuscripts, metal coins. Library, guide service, film showsoccasionally. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
DEPARTMENT OF ANCIENT INDIAN HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY
Patna University
Patna
Bihar
Tel: 51012
Archaeological objects. Timings: Summer 0630-11340 hrs; Winter 1030-1730 hrs. Closed on university holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
GANDHI SANGRAHALAYA
Ashok Raj Path
Patna
Bihar
Tel: 25339, 21523
Photographs on Mahatma Gandhi. Library, guide service, film shows, lectures. Timings: Summer 1030-2000 hrs; Winter 1030-1900 hrs. Closed on Saturdays.
Entry free
Photography with permission.
KHUDA BAKSH ORIENTAL LIBRARY
Patna
Bihar
Arabic and Persian manuscripts.
PATNA MUSEUM
Buddha Marg
Patna
Bihar
Tel: 23332
Coins, art, terracottas, sculptures,paintings, Chinese and Tibetan sections. Guide service, lectures, school programmes, film shows. Timings: 1030-1630 hrs. Closed on Mondays and gazetted holidays.
Photography allowed.
RADHA KISHAN JALAN MUSEUM
Quila House
Patna
Bihar
Tel: 41121, 41686
Antiques and objets d'art. Guide service. Timings: By appointment. Closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
RAJENDRA SMRITI MUSEUM
Sadaqut Ashram
Patna
Bihar
Tel: 25800
Relics of Dr Rajendra Prasad, former Indian President. Library. Timings: Summer 0700-1100 hrs and 1400-1900 hrs; Winter 0800-1200 hrs and 1400-1800 hrs. Closed on Mondays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
BIHAR TRIBAL WELFARE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Morabadi Road
Ranchi
Bihar
Tel: 21160
Ethnological objects. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY
Ranchi University
Ranchi
Bihar
Tel: 23695
Ethnographic collections of central Indian states and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Library. Timings: 1100-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and university holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
RANCHI MUSEUM
Tribal Research Institute Building, Morabadi Road
Ranchi
Bihar
Stone sculpture, terracottas, arms. Guide service, film shows. Timings: Summer 1000-1700 hrs. Winter 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
PO and District Vaishali
Vaishali
Bihar
Terracottas, pottery, seals, coins, sculpture, antiques. Library, guide service. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.

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