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About Indian Museum - Kolkata

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27, Jawaharlal Nehru Rd, Kolkata 700016, WB

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Indian Museum, the oldest Museum in India
Jun 30, 2018 12:37 AM 3610 Views (via Android App)

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Hi everyone! Another tourist destination of Kolkata is the Indian Museum. Indian Museum is the largest and oldest Museum in India.


It has six sections namely Art, Archaeology, Anthropology, Geology, Zoology, Economic Botany. Every section has gallery. Many unique and rare things are preserved and displayed in the galleries of the sections.


The huge collection of antiques, armour, ornaments, fossils, skeletons, mummies are preserved in this museum.


The main attractions of the museum are Egyptian human mummy, stone sculpture of Devi Durga, Elephant skeleton, different types of fossils, Egyptian Exhibit, stone imprint of Buddha's foot, skull of indus valley inhabitants.


Howrah and Sealdah station are the closest station to this place. You can take a ride on bus or taxi from those stations. Besides, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is the closest airport to visit this place.


Hence, Don't miss the golden opportunity to get an insight of the rich history of our nation.

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