Guys, it is an enormous library of rare books and manuscripts are featured in this museum. There is a prized collection of about forty thousand objects belonging to different civilizations, dating back to the 1st century. The clock room has a gallery that has a collection of more than three hundred clocks.
Salarjung Museum declared by the Indian Parliament as an Institution of National Importance, the Salar Jung Museum of Hyderabad is the repository of the artistic achievements of diverse European, Asian and Far Eastern countries of the world. The major portion of this collection was acquired by Mir Yousuf Ali Khan popularly known as Salar Jung III, but quite a few items were inherited by him from his father Nawab Mir Laiq Ali Khan Salar Jung II and his grand father Nawab Mir Turab Ali Khan, Sir Salar Jung.
You can see here Founder's Gallery, Indian Collections, Middle Eastern Art, Far Eastern Art, European Collections and excellent children's section.
You can visit here from 10.30 am to 05.00 pm except on Fridays and Public Holidays.
Entrance to the Museum is by ticket, the rate of which is Rs. 10/ for general public. Students with identity cards are given 50% concession. Besides, Defence personnel in uniform, organised Kisan parties and children below 12 years are also given 50% concession. During the 'Museum Week' (celebrated during the second week of January every year) public is given concession in the entrance ticket, which is as follows:
For general public Rs. 10/-
Students and children below 12 year Rs. 5/-
During 'Children's Week' (celebrated from 14th November of every year) school children upto 12 years accompained by teachers are allowed free of charge. The sales counter for tickets is situated on the left side of the foyer.
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