Himachal State Museum

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Himachal State Museum

A Timeless Visit Through Art, Way of life, and Past

Step into the Himachal State Museum, a past haven where creativity dances from the 1860s to the roaring 1920s! Here, every corner whispers stories of groundbreaking styles and evolving philosophies that shaped a vibrant era in artistry. Located along the busy Mall Road, the Himachal State Museum is like a fascinating walk through history! As you step inside, marvel at unusual collectables, from memorable ancient to refined paintings and intricate handicrafts, all showcasing the Pahari form of art. But that’s not all! Venture into the doll gallery, where bride and groom dolls wait to enchant guests of all ages. You'll find yourself grinning as you discover this whimsical display that sparks joy in every heart! For those with a passion for the past, the museum presents a glimpse at archaeological marvels, including striking stone images reaching back back to the 8th century. And if you’re curious about past, the striking building noted as ‘Inverarm’ awaits. With its scenic hill design style, it stands proudly atop a hillock adjacent to the prestigious Indian Institute of Advanced Studies.

Indians Rs.20/- per head and Foreigners Rs.100/- per head

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