GalleryNational Museum

out of 100 points
based on 4 reviews
No. 1 out of 8 Museum / Exhibition / Gallery in Delhi

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out of 100
Overall rating includes:
75
Accessibility
88
"Must See"-Factor
75
Budget Friendliness
75
Architecture
95
Concept
90
Exhibits
93
Relevance

Address Janpath street
Delhi

Telephone: +91(351)113019272

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Surroundings

India Gate
(0.6 miles)
Jantar Mantar
(0.8 miles)
Presidential Palace
(1.1 miles)
Gandhi Memorial Museum
(1.1 miles)
Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum
(1.2 miles)
Bangla Sahib Gurdwara
(1.2 miles)
Lodi Gardens
(1.3 miles)
Central Cottage Industries Emporium
(1.3 miles)
Crafts Museum
(1.3 miles)
Connaught Place
(1.5 miles)

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pointedpencils(25)

55%

excellent

[pointedpencils, 17/03/2010] This is an absolute hidden treasure in New Delhi. You can see through the entire indian history at this one place. The exhibits are really worth seeing and interesting, unlike many museums I've visited in New Delhi. It is well maintained and really good way to spend an entire afternoon.

koshkha(46)
Northampton, United Kingdom

96%

excellent

[koshkha, 08/10/2006] Where is it? The National Museum is on Janpath, the main street running south from Connaught Place, the hub of New Delhi. It's down at the 'quiet end' of this famous street, just past the intersection with Rajpath and a block and a bit from the India Gate. For some reason thats a mystery to me, the museum doesn't seem to attract the attention that I believe it deserves. I've had several city tours with various holidays in Delhi but nobody has ever included the National Museum, or for that matter, even mentioned its existence. Consequently, I always feel a little bit like I discovered it [more]

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_Other online-review or community

100%

excellent

Mango_mama took her two young children to visit the National Museum and said that she would "strongly recommend" a visit. It's one of the "premier" museums in India with "amazing collections" that fill everyone "with wonder and fascination" as well as a sense of "pride in India". For her children it was "all great cultural exposure" and they were "totally fascinated" by the ancient artefacts. Her daughter was "totally overrawed" by the "world famous collection" of pieces from the Harrapan civilization and particularly enjoyed the 5000 year old skeletons. They stayed for "just an hour" be [more]