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Nalanda Archaeological Museum

Overview

  • •The museum houses a significant collection of Pala and Mauryan statues.
  • •The six air conditioned (!) rooms show off stone and metal statues that were found during the excavations of Nalanda and surrounding villages.

Highlights

  • The museum houses a significant collection of Pala and Mauryan statues.
  • The six air conditioned (!) rooms show off stone and metal statues that were found during the excavations of Nalanda and surrounding villages.
  • The statues are a little detailed and full of expression than other museums in the area.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

Facilities

Website: http://www.nalandamuseumasi.com/

Darshan Guide

  • •Visiting hours: 9AM-5PM, closed Fr.

Travel Tips

  • Open 9AM-5PM, closed Fr.
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The museum houses a significant collection of Pala and Mauryan statues. The six air conditioned (!) rooms show off stone and metal statues that were found during the excavations of Nalanda and surrounding villages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The museum houses a significant collection of Pala and Mauryan statues. The six air conditioned (!) rooms show off stone and metal statues that were found during the excavations of Nalanda and surrounding villages.

Nalanda Archaeological Museum is open 9AM-5PM, closed Fr. Timings can change, so confirm locally before visiting.

Directly opposite the excavation site, 150 meters from the road It is about 0.4 km from central Nalanda.

The most comfortable months are January, February, March, November and December; June is the hottest, with highs around 37°C.

Quick Information

Best Time

October to March

Timings

9AM-5PM, closed Fr

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