Museums In Bhopal

CENTRAL MUSEUM

The Central Museum at Bhopal was established in 1949. On view are paintings, coins, porcelain objects, metal and ivory toys and artefacts, woodcarvings and a number of miscellaneous items like needle-work and local handicrafts.

Address : Address : Central Museum
                 Bhopal

STATE MUSEUM

As a museum devoted to archaeology,the State Museum exhibits antiquities like coins ,sculptures ,terracotta excavated from all the significant sites of the region. Also on view are paintings and handicrafts,especially those made by the tribal communities of Bastar.

Address : State Museum
                 Banganga Marg
                 Bhopal

BHARAT BHAVAN

In february 1982,a unique cultural complex called Bharat Bhavan opened in Bhopal. Built and designed by the well known architect Charles Correa, the complex is set in a number of low buildings set around the banks of the Rang Mandal,the theatre repertory ; Anhad, the hall for classical music ; Vagarth,the poetry library ; Bahirrang the open air auditorium ; and Roopankar ,the museum of art.

Address : Bharta Bhavan
                 Shamla Hills
                 Bhopal