Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum Tourism
Type of destination: Museum
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: Every Sunday and public holidays
The Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum is a historical institution dedicated to the life and legacy of the Sikh Empire's first Maharaja, Ranjit Singh. Situated in Amritsar, Punjab, in the heart of Ranjit Singh's erstwhile dominion, the museum occupies the summer palace of the Maharaja which has been meticulously converted into a museum. It provides a deep insight into the cultural richness and the grandeur of the time through an impressive collection of weapons, armors, paintings, and centuries-old coins. Visitors can glimpse the majesty of the Sikh period through well-preserved artifacts, including the Maharaja's personal effects, and learn about his administrative style and his battles. The museum is surrounded by the historic Rambagh Garden, which adds to its serene ambience. This museum not only celebrates Ranjit Singh's contribution to Indian history but also serves as a testimonial of Punjab’s rich heritage.
Opening and Closing time of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum
Monday |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday |
10:00 AM - 5:00 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 Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum
Adult |
INR 20 |
Child |
INR 10 |
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum
Check the museum schedule before visiting as it is subject to change on holidays.
Photography might be restricted in certain areas; inquire at the entrance.
Hiring a guide can enrich the historical understanding of Ranjit Singh's era.
Top 5 Reviews on Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum
adventureranu
Wrote on 13th Nov, 2022
Very instructive govt. museums
This place is called the Panorama Museum. There's the Summer Palace in the same premises, known as the Company Bagh. I liked both the places. it took us 1.5 hrs to go through the galleries. There's a ..
sonpam
Wrote on 18th Oct, 2022
good place to visit if you have time.
The panorama is beautifully made depicting different battles fought by Maharaja Ranjit Singh Ji. it will take not more than 20-30min of your time to visit the whole place, so schedule ur itinerary acc..
manpreetsinghchawla_
Wrote on 27th Feb, 2020
Amazing Visit
This place is situated in Company Bagh and will let you sneak into every inch of history of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Ji. The audio system inside is very good and the art used is appreciable.
PallaviMyPackageTrip
Wrote on 24th Dec, 2019
Must vist once
First it was hard to locate the ticket counter. One has to remove shoes before entering this museum. Panoramic views of various wars fought by Maharaja is really worth visiting.
vijayknagariya
Wrote on 10th Nov, 2019
A Small Museum Dedicated to the Life and Time of Maraja Ranjit Singh
Maharaja Ranjit Singh has a special place in Sikh History and this museum shows the Life of Ranjit Singh through life size manequins and paintings.
There is also panorama gallery with battle scenes f..