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State Museum at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
State Museum of Bhopal represents the rich cultural heritage of Madhya Pradesh.

State Museum , Bhopal is located at Banganga Marg .State Museum, Bhopal was established in 1964.The museum has a huge collection of archaeological objects including Stone sculptures, paintings of various schools, objects of arts and crafts, statues, figurines, tribal handicrafts and musical instruments, coins, and bronze object of 12th century. The sculptures were mostly collected from different part of the state.

The big images of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva and a fine carving of an amorous couple from Khajuraho are worth to mention. The State Museum, Bhopal is open on all days from 10 A.M. to 5 P.M except on Mondays and Government holidays.

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(Last Updated on : 1/09/2009)
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