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Cultural Treasures at Taj Museum
Nestled within the Taj complex, the Taj Museum offers invaluable insights into Mughal artistry and history.
Founded in 1982, the museum was established to preserve the rich heritage associated with the Taj Mahal. It showcases a collection of Mughal miniature paintings, offering a glimpse of the artistic brilliance of that era. The architecture reflects traditional Mughal styles, and the museum boasts cultural artifacts, including well-preserved coins and unique celadon plates.
Unforgettable Highlights
🖼️ Mughal Miniatures: Marvel at exquisite miniature paintings showcasing Mughal artistry.
👑 Ivory Portraits: View the 17th-century ivory portraits of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal.
💰 Historical Coins: Discover ancient gold and silver coins from the Mughal period.
Visitors can access the museum for free, making it a must-visit for tourists, families, and historians interested in Mughal history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Taj Museum
Original Artworks
The museum houses original Mughal miniature paintings, rare for public display.
Unique Ceramics
Celadon plates in the collection are reputed to change color if food is poisoned.
Historical Origins
Established in 1982, the museum aims to preserve Taj Mahal's artistic heritage.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require paid entry.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) for fewer crowds.