The country's capital Delhi is considered to be the best place for tourism where you get the opportunity to experience unique things like history, architecture, food, art, monuments, nightlife, shopping, etc. This is the best place to visit for everyone from children to adults. In Delhi, you also get to see a combination of antiquity and modernity. Meanwhile, today we have brought you information about some of the top museums of Delhi which you should visit if you have not visited them. You will find these famous and popular museums very attractive and you will feel like visiting them again and again. Let us know about them...
#National Rail Museum
You can take your children to the National Railway Museum. This is a famous museum in Delhi and a large number of children come with their families to see this museum. This museum is located in Chanakyapuri, Delhi. Here you can see different types of rail models and gather information about them. Here tourists can see everything from old steam engines to modern model railway engines. This museum was inaugurated on 1 February 1977. You will have to take a ticket to visit this museum. This museum remains closed on Mondays.
# National Museum
The National Museum, located near Janpath and Maulana Azad Road in Delhi, is one of the largest museums in India. Let us tell you, there are 2,00,000 artifacts in the National Museum, which is an attraction in itself. Here you can see exhibitions from the Maurya, Sunga, Satavahana, Gupta, and medieval periods. Also in its other part, you will get to see the exhibition of rituals and daily life of people from different parts of India.
# National Gandhi Museum
National Gandhi Museum or Gandhi Memorial Museum is a very well-known museum located in New Delhi. Many tourists come here every day. These museums depict the life and principles of Mahatma Gandhi. This museum was first opened in Mumbai. Its location was changed several times before it was opened at Rajghat in Delhi shortly after the death of Mahatma Gandhi. To get here you will have to go to Rajghat. There is no ticket for Indian or foreign tourists to visit the National Gandhi Museum.
#Craft museum
The Craft Museum, designed by Charles Correa, is one of the most visited museums in Delhi. In this museum one can see various crafts of the last 60 years collected from other regions of India. In this museum, many types of clothes, objects made of metal, beautifully carved statues and paintings, and many other things can be seen, which apart from tourists, art lovers also like.
# Nehru Planetarium
Nehru Planetarium in Delhi is one of the five Nehru Planetariums in India. The remaining four Nehru Planetariums are located in different states of the country. These states are – Mumbai, Allahabad, Pune and Bangalore. Nehru Planetarium in Delhi is near Teen Murti Bhawan. It has a sky theater where you can take a tour of the entire universe. This theater gives you information about the universe in the form of a movie. What makes it special is the size of this theatre. It is not like any ordinary theatre, its screens are on the walls of the theater and also on its ceiling. And this is what makes you feel like you are in a real universe. Nehru Planetarium remains closed on Mondays.
# Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial
Abdul Kalam Memorial has also been added to the list of museums in Delhi. This museum was inaugurated in 2016 to honor the former President of India, the late APJ Abdul Kalam. Located in Dilli Haat, this museum is one of the major tourist attractions of Delhi that highlights the achievements and invaluable contributions of India's Missile Man, Dr Kalam. Along with some interesting artifacts and his personal belongings, the museum also houses a collection of books written by him.
#Madame Tussaud Wax Museum
This museum present in Delhi remains the center of attraction for tourists, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum is a pleasant place to visit with the family. The exquisite statues of some of the eminent personalities from around the world created by the renowned sculptor Marie Tussaud are displayed here. From Shahrukh Khan to Sachin Tendulkar, you will get it all under one roof here. Your entire family can enjoy getting clicked with celebrities here.
#Metro Museum Delhi
The Metro Museum, located at Patel Chowk Metro station in Delhi, depicts the origins of the Delhi Metro. This metro museum is known for being a major metro museum of South Asia. After visiting here, various information and old photographs related to the metro have been collected, which you can see. To learn information related to Metro, you must visit this Metro Museum.
# Air Force Museum
Among the wide range of museums in Delhi, this museum is dedicated to the country's Air Force. Located at Palam Air Force Station, Delhi, this museum has a large collection of armory and airplanes apart from uniforms and historical photographs. A visit to this museum will provide you with some interesting information about the country's air force and its history. This museum is a famous place among the tourists visiting Delhi.
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