Salar Jung Museum - (4 Km From Nampally)
Timings: 10am – 5pm & Closed on every Friday and all public holidays
Address: Salar Jung Road, Darulshifa, Hyderabad, Telangana 500002
Phone: 040 2457 6443
Entry fee:
- INR 10 for general public
- INR 150 for foreign citizens
- Students with identity cards are given 50% concession.
- Defence personnel in uniform, organized Kisan parties and children below 12 years are also given 50% concession.
- 'Children's Week' (14th-20th November) school children up to 12 years of age accompanied by teachers are allowed free of charge.
- 'Museum Week' (8th-14th January) public is given concession in the entrance ticket.
- Photography: INR 20 for still and mobile photography
Description: Located in the prime venue of old Hyderabad city, the Salar Jung Museum has illustrious neighbours like the Charminar, Mecca Masjid and State Central Library. One of the must see places to visit in Hyderabad with family, this is among India’s premier museums with 38 galleries spread over three buildings.
Nawab Mir Yousuf Ali Khan, who also lent his name to the museum, acquired a rich repository of artistic achievements of diverse European, Asian and Far Eastern countries of the world; a major chunk of the collection is on display. Check out artifacts mirroring the human evolution from 2nd century BC to early 20th century AD.
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