With 60 galleries of art, archaeology and anthropology, this is
India's largest museum and possibly its most attractive, housed as
it is in a stunning, colonnaded palace. The museum's natural
history collection is one of the world's finest. A visit here is
mandatory for those wanting a snap-shot view of India's past. Five
guided tours are available each day.
Website: www.indianmuseumkolkata.org Opening Time: Tuesday to Sunday, from 10am to 5pm (March to
November), and 10am to 4.30pm (December to February). Closed on
Mondays and national holidays Admission: Rs. 150
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