Guided visit to Salar Jung Museum
Overview
The Salar Jung Museum in Hyderabad features one of the largest one-man collections of antiques globally, showcasing artifacts such as Mughal miniatures and Persian carpets. Located at Dar-ul-Shifa along the Musi River, this museum opened on December 16, 1951, with a vast array of exhibits.
- 🖼️ The collection includes notable items like Japanese lacquerware, Chinese porcelain, and famous statues such as the Veiled Rebecca.
- ⚔️ Aurangzeb’s sword is part of the displayed artifacts, emphasizing the historical significance of the collection.
- 🏛️ The museum comprises a semicircular building with 38 galleries spread over two floors, only partially displaying the original collection.
- 🕰️ A variety of clocks can be found in the dedicated clock room, adding to the museum's diverse offerings.
- 📚 Exhibits are categorized into distinct collections: Indian, Western, Eastern, and Quran collections.
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- Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- English speaking local guide
- Entrance fee
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