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Activities In India 
Museums In India
Museums In Hyderabad
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SalarJung Museum |
 The Salar Jung
Museum has a fine collections of jade, metalware, textiles and weapons which
provide a glimpse into the post Mughal court life.The jade room displays
beautiful wine bowls,daggers with jade handles, plates , mirror frames. On
dispaly in the Ivory Room are chess sets, images and painted objects. The
paintings on view include Jain palm leaf miniatures, miniatures from the
Deccani, Malwa, Mewar and kangra schools. There is also a Western art
section which contains glass from Venice, Bohemia and England, imitations of
European painters and the museum's pride.
There is also an enormous library of rae books and manuscripts. The museum,
known for its european art collection, has an Indian art section far
superior in terms of size,variety and quality.
Address : Salar Jung Museum
Hyderabad
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| State Museum |
 The State
Museum is housed in a building converted from one of the Nizam's mansions.
On the ground floor are bronzes and Stone age implements. However, the
interesting objects are a life-size lizard, a mother and child dating to the
2nd century BC,three enormous temple bells,an unusual boyish rendering of
Parvati and a narasimha, seated with lakshmi on his lap. Upstairs are cases
of ivory,enamel and porcelain ware as well as examples of Bidri,the State's
best known craft technique.
Address : State Museum
Public Gardens(Near Nampally Station),
Hyderabad
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| Archival Museum |
Address : Archival Museum
A.P. State Archives and Research Institute,
Taranaka, Hyderabad
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| B.M Birla Science & Technology Museum |
Address : Archival Museum
Adarshnagar ,
Hyderabad
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| Golcanda Fort Archaeological Museum |
Address : Golcanda Archaeological Museum
Golconda Fort, Hyderabad
Note : Friday Closed |
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Museums In India
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