State Museum of Madhya Pradesh Tourism
Type of destination: Museum/Cultural
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Closed in: Mondays and government holidays
The State Museum of Madhya Pradesh, located in Bhopal, is a treasure trove of the region's history and culture. This prestigious institution showcases a vast array of artifacts that chart the historical and artistic journey of Madhya Pradesh. Visitors can immerse themselves in a collection that spans sculptures, manuscripts, coins, paintings, and tools from various periods, including prehistoric times, illustrating the state's rich heritage. The museum's display includes items from the prehistoric era, ancient and medieval sculptures, tribal and folk art, as well as textiles, showcasing the diverse cultural narratives of the region. Interactive exhibits and well-curated galleries provide educational insights into the indigenous crafts, traditions, and the lifestyle of the people from different eras. The museum architecture itself is a blend of traditional and modern styles, offering an inviting ambiance for history buffs, art lovers, and casual visitors alike. The museum also organizes temporary exhibits and educational programs, making it a dynamic hub for cultural exchange and learning.
Opening and Closing time of State Museum of Madhya Pradesh
| Tuesday |
Open: 10:30 AM
Close: 05:30 PM
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| Wednesday |
Open: 10:30 AM
Close: 05:30 PM
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| Thursday |
Open: 10:30 AM
Close: 05:30 PM
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| Friday |
Open: 10:30 AM
Close: 05:30 PM
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| Saturday |
Open: 10:30 AM
Close: 05:30 PM
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| Sunday |
Open: 10:30 AM
Close: 05:30 PM
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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 State Museum of Madhya Pradesh
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Tips when you are visiting to State Museum of Madhya Pradesh
Recommendations
Carry a photo ID for entry.
Photography might be restricted in certain areas.
Top 5 Reviews on State Museum of Madhya Pradesh
PavalikaV
Wrote on 5th Dec, 2023
Wonderful initiative
Great initiative, wonderful space, very large collection. But it could be far better organised. Best part is to have simple, earthy delicious meals.
schand
Wrote on 17th Jul, 2022
Great collection, poor maintenance
The collection is large and impressive. I and my daughter found the sculpture gallery particularly fascinating. However, the building, though not old, is poorly maintained. There is dampness and mold ..
prabodhrai
Wrote on 28th Jul, 2021
Must to do things in Bhopal
Very different and unique place to visit . One can go alone or with family or friends. There is no season constraint
Johnweak
Wrote on 3rd Apr, 2020
Nice place
State museum is nice place in bhopal,place is nice and beautiful,place us cleane,museum is nice and big.
curatorofmemories
Wrote on 29th Mar, 2020
Plan to visit over 2-3 days
This is a pretty large museum with several galleries. It is simply overwhelming to visit all the galleries in one single day. Therefore plan to spend 2-3 hours daily for 3-4 days to see all the exhibi..
