Top Museums in Indore for All You History Buffs

Exhibiting artefacts dating as far back to the prehistoric era, as well as recent findings from the modern era, the Central Museum of Indore is a history buff's paradise. This is one of the museums in Indore which also houses mythological carvings, coins from different ages, arms of various eras and sculptures dating back to the 11th century. Be sure to check the rare dried botanical creatures on display too!

Timings: All days of the week, 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Entry Fee: Free

Considered to be one of the most eminent tourist palaces and museums in Indore, the majestic Rajwada Palace's sheer grandeur and opulence are known the world over. The tall building is full of history and artefacts which bear testimony to the magnificence of those times. The building is also very famous because of its history of being burnt thrice before. Still, it continues to be popular among people and has been reconstructed time and again.

Timings: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Entry Fee: Indians: INR 10,
Foreign Nationals: INR 250,
Photography: INR 25,
Videography: INR 100

Nehru Centre is situated inside the premises of Lal Bagh Palace and has a lot of artefacts about the rich past of the country. The palace is spread on a sprawling area of 28 acres and reflects the taste of the rulers of the Holkar dynasty.

Timings: All days of the week except Monday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Entry Fee: INR 2 per person

Royal Museum is one of the tiny museums in Indore famous for housing a collection of thrones, photographs and weapons etc. Most of these artefacts belong to the 19th century which was under the rule of Serfoji II.

Timings: Closed on Monday, All other days:10.15 am -5 pm
Entry Fee: Rs. 10 per person

Kanha Museum in Indore is another small museum in Indore especially dedicated to wildlife, reptiles study etc. In addition to that, it also has artefacts related to the past and history of Indore.

Timings: 8 am - 10.30 am
Entry Fee: Free