The Best Museums To Visit in Delhi
Delhi is a city steeped in history and culture, and the museums dotting India’s capital city are fitting tributes to this rich heritage. Art lovers, history hunters and culture seekers will all find something to suit their tastes in Delhi’s museums. Here’s a list of spots that should be on your itinerary the next time you visit the capital.
1. National Museum, New Delhi
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2. National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum
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3. Sulabh International Museum of Toilets
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5. National Rail Museum
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6. Shankar’s International Dolls Museum
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7. Ghalib Museum
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8. Kiran Nadar Museum of Art
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9. Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum
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10. National Science Centre
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For science enthusiasts or those wanting to learn more about India’s science and technology heritage, the National Science Centre is the place to be. The museum has several exhibition galleries, including the Hall of Nuclear Power, Emerging Technologies Gallery and Fun Science Gallery. The museum is an especially great learning experience for children, with the majority of its visitors being students.
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