{"id":11889,"date":"2022-11-28T05:01:33","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T05:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/?p=11889"},"modified":"2022-11-28T05:01:58","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T05:01:58","slug":"top-5-most-famous-museums-in-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/top-5-most-famous-museums-in-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Most Famous Museums in Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Top 5 Most Famous Museums in Delhi<\/strong>, India\u2019s national capital, Delhi, is the heart of the country. In Delhi, there are several modern and ancient attractions to see. In Delhi<\/a>, one may discover anything, including religious temples, historical sites, amusement parks, and commercial malls. India\u2019s heritage is quite diverse. The greatest galleries and museums in India may be found in Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And all these museums <\/strong>and galleries <\/strong>in Delhi may be the greatest spot to learn more about our nation\u2019s cultural history. There are museums dedicated to modern art as well as those dedicated to India\u2019s past. Don\u2019t miss out on seeing these attractions <\/a><\/strong>in the country\u2019s capital on your visit to Delhi Tour Packages.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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National Museum:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Delhi National Museum<\/strong>, also known as the National Museum of India, is located on Janpath Road. It is one of the largest museums in India. It was established in 1949 which records over 2,00,000 arts from history to modern times, covering 5,000 years from the past and still ongoing. The objects are from India and as well as foreign, which cover armaments, arts, jewellery, paintings, etc. The relics of the Indus Valley and treasures of the Silk Road in Central Asia are its most precious possessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timings<\/strong>: Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 AM \u2013 6:00 PM (Closed on Monday)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nearest Metro Station: <\/strong>Udyog Bhawan Metro Station and Central Secretariat Metro Station on the Yellow line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rail Museum:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Railway Museum<\/strong> in Delhi is located at Chanakyapuri. The museums depict the transformation and development of Indian Railways over the last 130 years. Some unique trains have been created, such as the Fairy Queen, The Vice Regal Dining Car, and the world-famous Patiala Monorail Tramway. Toy trains are made for visitors so that they can make a quick tour through the museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timings<\/strong>: Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 AM \u2013 5:00 PM (Closed on Monday)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nearest Metro Station:<\/strong> The nearest metro station to the Railway Museum is the Sir Vishweshwariah Moti Bagh metro station on the Pink Line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Crafts Museum:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Crafts Museum<\/strong> is located on Bhairon Road in Delhi. The museum is like an oasis, with terracotta houses, mud huts with paintings on the walls, a thatched roof, all of which take us back to village life and the way people lived in the past. The museum is filled with handicrafts, wood carvings, common traditional arts etc. from all over the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timings<\/strong>: Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 AM \u2013 6:00 PM (Closed on Monday)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nearest Metro Station:<\/strong> The nearest metro station to the Crafts Museum in Delhi is the Pragati Maidan Metro Station on the Blue Line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Shankar International Dolls Museum:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Shankar International Dolls Museum<\/strong> is located in Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg. K. Shankar Pillai was a political cartoonist who had the largest collection of dolls, from all over the world. He had been inspired by a doll which he had received as a gift from the Hungarian Ambassador as a prize in his International Children\u2019s Competition. Since then Indian dolls are exchanged for gifts received from abroad or sold to them Top 5 Most Famous Museums in Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timings<\/strong>: Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 AM \u2013 5:30 PM (Closed on Monday)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nearest Metro Station: <\/strong>The nearest metro station to the Shankar International Dolls Museum in Delhi is the ITO Metro Station on the Violet Line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Air Force Museum:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Air Force Museum<\/strong> is located in Palam which is in the outer suburbs of the city. It has a collection of airplanes and armory objects which shows the history of the Indian Air Force. The galleries are also filled with pictures which show the history of the Indian Air Force, uniforms, weapons, etc. of different periods Top 5 Most Famous Museums in Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timings<\/strong>: Wednesday to Sunday: 10:00 AM \u2013 6:00 PM (Closed on Monday and Tuesday)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nearest Metro Station:<\/strong> The nearest metro station to The Air Force Museum in Delhi is the Sadar Bazar Cantt Metro Station on Magenta Line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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