Having its existence from the days of Mahabharata, Manipur is a rich historical state. The eminent rulers like Maharaja Bhagyachandra, the Meitei Kings, the Kuki kings and many others have made Manipur a rich cultural and historical state. Keeping this view in mind, several museums were built in Manipur in order to store the antiquities of the past. This `Switzerland of India` today is a place of historical interests for visitors from allover the world.
AGRICULTURE MUSEUM, IMPHAL
Imphal also boasts an Agriculture Museum at Sanjenthong established in the year 1989.
ANTHROPOLOGICAL MUSEUM, CANCHIPUR
Established in the year 1982, this museum is exactly located in the Manipur University.
BIOLOGICAL MUSEUM, IMPHAL
Established in the year 1988, the Biological Museum is a storehouse of biological specimens.
CHILDREN`S MUSEUM CUM DOLL HOUSE, IMPHAL
The Children`s Museum Cum Doll House in the beautiful city of Imphal in Manipur is a place of special attraction for children.
MANIPUR STATE MUSEUM, IMPHAL
Established in the year 1969, the Manipur State Museum is a show house of the art and archaeology of the place.
MANIPUR UNIVERSITY MUSEUM, CANCHIPUR
Being an anthropological museum, this museum houses different tribal earthenware, potteries, musical instruments, and various other things.
MEDICAL MUSEUMS, LAMPHEL
It is an educational type of museum situated in the Regional Medical College.
MUTUA MUSEUM, IMPHAL
The museum also has a wide range of collection of the various inscriptions of different tribes and musical instruments of various tribal communities of Manipur.
ORIENT MUSEUM, TAMENGLONG
The Orient Museum was established in the year 1985. It is a treasure vault of artifacts including tribal arts and crafts, etc.
PEOPLES` MUSEUM, P.O. KACKCHING BAZAR
This museum was established in order to store different objects of the ancient time of Manipur and its allied areas.
POLICE MUSEUM, IMPHAL
The Police Museum at Imphal in the state of Manipur is a storehouse of different articles related entirely to the Police Department.
THE THANGJING MUSEUM, BISHNUPUR
Bishnupur also boasts a museum named The Thangjing Museum, exactly located at the Lord Thangjing Temple Campus, Moirang.
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