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National Museum

India's main museum, from Harappan seals, including the Dancing Girl, to Mughal miniatures and Buddhist relics.

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Open
Tuesday to Sunday
Price
Ticketed, with a higher fee for foreign visitors
Time Needed
2–3 hours
Address
National Museum, Janpath, New Delhi, Delhi 110011Directions
Getting There
Metro to Central Secretariat, then a short walk.

Why Go

The collection spans about 5,000 years. Don't miss the bronze Dancing Girl of Mohenjo-daro and the Chola bronzes.

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