International Museum Day 2024: 8 Museums to Explore In Delhi

(All Pics Credit: freepik)

Olivia Sarkar
May 18, 2024

Kirori Mal College Zoological Museum

Kirori Mal College Zoological Museum showcases India's diverse biodiversity, featuring preserved specimens of mammals, birds, reptiles, and insects, providing an educational experience on conservation.

Gandhi Smriti

Gandhi Smriti in Tees January Marg commemorates Mahatma Gandhi's final days, featuring a museum showcasing his philosophy of non-violence, simplicity, and social reform.

Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum

Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, located in the former Prime Minister's residence, showcases her life, legacy, and contributions to India, featuring personal belongings, photographs, and documents.

National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum

The Pragati Maidan Museum showcases India's diverse collection of handicrafts, including textiles, pottery, jewelry, and folk art, showcasing intricate weaves and traditional craftsmanship.

Shankar's International Dolls Museum

Shankar's International Dolls Museum, founded by cartoonist K. Shankar Pillai, houses over 6,000 dolls from various cultures, providing a unique glimpse into global customs and traditions.

Crafts Museum

The Crafts Museum in India showcases India's diverse artisanal heritage, featuring a collection of textiles, pottery, woodwork, and more, offering workshops and handcrafted souvenirs.

National Rail Museum

The National Rail Museum in Chanakyapuri showcases Indian railway history, featuring vintage locomotives, memorabilia, and interactive exhibits, showcasing the evolution of the country's rail network.

The National Museum

The National Museum in Delhi showcases India's rich heritage, showcasing over 5,000 years of artifacts from various civilizations, including Harappan seals, Mughal paintings, and sculptures.

VIEW ALL

Read Next Story