Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum, Sarnath

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Location: Banaras Hindu University, Semi Circle Road No. 3 Opp Institute of Mgmt Studies, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221005, India.

Estimated Visiting Time: 2-3 hours.

Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum is a University Museum of Banaras Hindu University. It is located inside the University campus. It is a very famous Museum in the University. People from many places come to visit this place. It is the main Museum to learn about Indian Art. It has a collection of over 5000 years of Indian history of statues, paintings, idols, photographs, etc. Here, scholars, tourists, and many renowned artists come to visit and explore the Indin art, culture, and history. This museum represents Indian art, culture, and heritage is another level.

Attraction

Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum is one of the top tourist attractions of the city in Uttar Pradesh. The museum has a fine collection of stone scriptures, paintings, art, modern paintings, tera-cota, ancient statues, etc. You can see a lot of ancient paintings, odd paintings here. There are some metal idols, ancient coins, and old jewelry of the Mughal period. It is a very helpful place for all the historical subject and archeological students. The Gallery is where everything is set so uniquely. The lights, setup, and themes ete are set up so perfectly that you can understand well each and every Statue and painting.
It represents Indian art, culture, and history on another level. The renowned Artists and scholars come to visit it to learn about Indian history. Every minute in this Museum is worth exerting.

History

This Museum is rich in heritage. In 1920, it was established in Godaulia As Bharat Kala Parishad. In 1929, It was named Bharat Kala Bhawan, then shifted to Kashi Nagari Pracharini Sabha. In the year 1950, this beautiful museum became a big part of Banaras Hindu University.
In 1962 it was inaugurated by Jawaharlal Nehru. You can enjoy every minute here.

Inside/Outside Views

The whole view of this Museum is amazing. During the Festival seasons, it has been decorated beautifully. It is a large museum and has been designed beautifully. It has ancient, paintings, statues, ornaments, Jewellery, coins, and idols, from various ears. Outside this Museum, There is a lot of greenery around it. Whenever you enter this place, you can feel an old era. This Museum has 10,000 ancient scriptures of different eras. It is a part of the Banaras Hindu University. It is a University Museum. Here, everything in this Museum is related to the university or found in the University. It is very helpful for all the students to know about everything in history. It is very well maintained. Everything is so well set up here. The environment of this Museum is peaceful.

Opening Hours

7.30 am to 1.00.pm and Sunday is closed.

Entry & Others Fees

10 rupees for Indians and 150 rupees for foreigners.

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How to Reach

By air: Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is the closest airport to this place. It is about 31 km away from this University. After reaching There, you can take any vehicle to reach the place.

By Road: Varanasi is well connected to other roads in India. Sunbeam Bus Stand is the nearest bus stand to this place.

By Rail: Varanasi Junction Railway Station is the nearest railway station to this place. It is about 10 km away from this University.