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Our country is known for its rich culture, history as well as modern technology and if you want to know about all these things then there can be no better place than a museum, hence if you are fond of traveling or are curious to know things then you should definitely include a museum visit in your bucket list, that is, wherever you go, along with visiting different places, you should also visit that place. Do visit the museum also. In this article, you will know about such museums of the country where you will get information ranging from history extracted from the ground to the planets of the universe.
Museums reflect the rich heritage of any place, hence not only adults should visit here but children should also visit here so that they can see and understand art, craft, history, culture, technology more closely. So let us know about some such museums.
National Museum, Delhi
You should also visit the National Museum located in Delhi once which preserves the history of more than 5 billion years. Information related to Indian civilization will be available here. The most special thing is that in this museum you will get to see wonderful art from history to modern times. You can go here with your family on weekends.
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City Palace Museum, Udaipur
If you want to know about the history related to kings and emperors, then what can be a better place than Rajasthan. For now, you must include Udaipur City Palace Museum in the bucket list of your Rajasthan trip. Here you can see magnificent paintings of the battles of every Haldighati, armor worn by Maharana Pratap, ancient sculpture, royal costumes (which the kings and queens used to wear), etc.
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Prince of Wales Museum, Mumbai
If you are going to Mumbai then visit Prince of Wales Museum (also known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Object Museum). This city is also very important historically, whose story this museum tells. One of the oldest museums, you will get to see amazing examples of architecture in this museum. This three-storey museum built on 2 acres of land looks very beautiful. Its interior is also amazing and about 50 thousand artefacts have been included in it.
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Indian Museum, Kolkata
The Indian Museum, established in Kolkata in 1814, is considered to be one of the oldest museums in the province of Asia. Buddhist relics and their jewelery are also preserved here. Apart from this, the center of attraction here is Mummy. Actually here is the Egyptian Gallery collection. Apart from this, you will also get to see many ancient artefacts.
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Nehru Planetarium Museum, Delhi
If you are interested in science then you must visit Nehru Planetarium Museum located on Teen Murti Marg, Delhi. The official residence of Jawaharlal Nehru, the country’s first PM, was later converted into a museum. It was specifically created to promote astronomy and education. Seeing the sky theater built here will be an amazing experience. Information related to astronomical events of the universe will be available in this museum.