Chandigarh is the first planned modern city of India. This beautiful city attracts tourists from all over the India and abroad. There are some museums, which are very important tourist destination.

Botany Department, Chandigarh: Botany Department of Punjab University exhibits various types of specimens of plants.

Government Museum And Art Gallery, Chandigarh: Goverment Museum and Art Gallery of Chandigarh holds miscellaneous objects including Gandhara and Hindu Sculptures Indian miniature paintings, manuscript, coins, prehistoric objects and many other things.

Herbarium & Museum, Chandigarh: Herbarium & Museum of Chandigarh has rare collection of Botanical specimens including Algae, Fungi, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Medicinal plants, Seeds of Plants etc.

Museum Of Fine Arts, Chandigarh: Museum of fine arts situated inside the campus of Punjab University. It is the storehouse of Indian contemporary painting.

Zoology Museum, Chandigarh: Zoology museum, located inside the campus of Punjab University contains different groups of invertebrates and vertebrates and many other Zoological objects.