Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum Tourism
Type of destination: Museum
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 Hours
Closed in: Mondays, Sundays and Public Holidays
Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum, located in the city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is a treasure trove of ancient manuscripts, and artifacts of Indian culture. The museum was established by Muni Shri Punyavijayji and Sheth Kasturbhai Lalbhai, and is named after them. With a focus on collection, preservation, and interpretation of Indian art, it houses a remarkable collection of Jain scriptures, painting, drawings, sculptures, woodworks, and bronzes among other art forms. Its library is a vast reservoir of about 75,000 printed books and over 45,000 manuscripts, including some paleographic and pictographic specimens. The museum spreads over an attractive villa and its tranquil surroundings in the university area are an invitation for scholars, art lovers, and tourists. The collection also includes important international art pieces, which offer a glimpse into the cross-cultural connections of historical India.
Opening and Closing time of Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum
| Monday |
Closed |
| Tuesday |
10:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday |
10:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Thursday |
10:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Friday |
10:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Saturday |
10:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Sunday |
Closed |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum
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Tips when you are visiting to Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum
Be there during opening times to avoid crowds.
Plan to attend any special exhibitions if they are available.
Keep your camera ready for photography, but respect the photography rules inside the museum.
Top 5 Reviews on Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum
Plectrumman
Wrote on 28th Dec, 2023
Superb small museum with wood and stone sculptures, miniatures, and coins.
This is a really fascinating small museum, with an excellent selection of scuptures and miniature paintings, as well as a really well presented exhibition about coinage from across Rajasthan. The smal..
Sourav_KS
Wrote on 30th Dec, 2022
Good but not Great Museum
A small museum with a good collection of artefacts (mainly relics and statues of ancient India related to Buddhism, Jainism and Hinduism)
If anyone interested in studying old statues, can spend an ho..
svi2016
Wrote on 30th Sep, 2019
nice museum
this one is very nice museum near gujrat university in the city, i went there with my friends, and we had a good time, some nice collections of painting and other things, and best thing is it is right..
962iqbalm
Wrote on 18th Dec, 2018
Nice
Nice museum nice sculpture I like it its located on Ahmed a bad I love it weather and the monument there
wearytraveller11
Wrote on 7th Sep, 2018
Amazing, beautiful and charming place
Amazing, beautiful and charming place, with some rare ancient and beautiful statues, some rare painting and also some rare coins..
all in an architecturally appealing building and well displayed..
sur..
