KANGRA ART MUSEUM

This is one of the museums which have paintings from the Kangra School, Chamba rural embroideries along with various traditional photos and costumes from the earthquake which shattered the place in 1905.

For travelers embarking on a Himachal Pradesh tour, visiting museums like this one offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Himachal Pradesh tour packages often include stops at such museums, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the diverse art, history, and traditions of the area. With displays ranging from intricate Kangra School paintings to the exquisite Chamba rural embroideries, these museums offer a comprehensive overview of Himachal's artistic legacy. Additionally, exhibits showcasing traditional photos and costumes from significant historical events, like the 1905 earthquake, offer insights into the resilience and spirit of the local communities. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and artifacts that define Himachal Pradesh's unique cultural tapestry through curated tour experiences.

Location: It is located in the town of Dharamshala. You can easily reach the place through any means of transport.

Highlights: You can have a look at the fine miniature painting made by some of the most dedicated artists who love to paint. The museum is also home to the best embroideries.

Best time to visit: The museum stays open from 10 in the morning to 1:30 in the noon and then reopens again from 2 to 5 in the evening. It will be a waste of time if you visit on any other time because the museum will be closed by then.

Price: The ticket price for Indians is Rs. 50 whereas that for foreigners is Rs. 100.