MUSEUMS IN MAHARASHTRA
Capital of Maharashtra : Mumbai
Travel Attractions : Gateway Of India , Ajanta And Ellora Caves ,
Marine Drive.
Languages Spoken : Marathi
Best Time To Visit : September To April (Coastal Regions) And
September To Mid-June (Hill Stations)
There
are around 13 famous Museums in Maharashtra, and all
these museums except the Bhavani Museum in Aundh are housed within the
stately buildings of Maharashtra. A walk around the key gallery of the
Prince of Wales Museum in Mumbai is like experiencing 5,000 years of
Indian art in a capsule. The Jehangir Art Gallery, Mani Bhavan Mahatma
Gandhi Museum, National Maritime Museum, Taraporewala Aquarium and the
Veermata Jeejamata Museum are located in Mumbai. The coin museum in Nashik
offers a panoramic view of Indian coinage from the earliest period to the
modern times with the help of coins, moulds, dyes, replicas, photographs,
and brief write-ups. Other famous museums in Maharashtra include The Raja
Dinkar Kelkar Museum, Tribal Museum and The Museum of Arthropoda in Pune
and The Shahaji Chhatrapati Museum in Kolhapur.
INFORMATION ON MUSEUMS IN MAHARASHTRA