PATNA MUSEUM
Patna, Bihar, India
Situated in the city of Patna in Bihar, the Patna Museum, locally known as the Jadu Ghar is a very popular museum that houses more than 50,000 rare art objects. These include Indian artefacts from the ancient, middle ages and the British colonial era. It was built in 1917 and was started on 3 April of the same year during the British rule to house the historical artefacts founded in Patna. The rich collection of the museum will take you back to the past to reminisce Indian history and glory. Constructed in the style of Mughal and Rajput architecture, the museum has different galleries that contain masterpieces from the past.
Interesting Facts
- The Holy Relic Casket, with the sacred ashes of Lord Buddha and the beautiful statue, Yakshani, are the most highlighted attractions of the place.
Suggested time duration
4 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
November to March
Do's & Dont's
- Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety.
- Don't touch the articafts.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SundayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday | 10:30 AM | 04:30 PM | 15 | 10 |
- Foreigner Adult Fee : 250
- Monday is Holiday
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Mithapur Bus Stand |
3.2 KM | 1800-425-3266 |
 Patna Junction |
1.4 KM | 139 |
 Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport |
6 KM | 0612-2220683 |
What to Carry
- Carry Water Bottle
Suitable For
Adults
Elderly
Children
Infants
Facilities
Toilets
Restaurants
Parking
Parking is Available for 15 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Patna | 3 KM |
Nearest Temples
AMBIKA STHAN TEMPLE
‘Dirgh-dwara’ the main gate which was the chief gate of King Daksh’s yagna area
Nearest Attractions
OutdoorFUNTASIA ISLAND
The park is the first water park in Bihar
CavesBARABAR CAVES
It is probably most famous for its beautiful Carved doors
WildlifePANT RAJGIR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
The main attraction is various rare species of plants & trees
Rope WayRAJGIR ROPEWAY
Oldest Ropeway in India and famous of Vishwa Shanti Stupa
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