High Court Museum
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High Court Museum: A Tapestry of Justice
The High Court Museum in Chandigarh offers a unique perspective on judicial history through its curated exhibits.
Founded alongside the High Court, it showcases various judicial memorabilia that underline India's legal journey. Notable elements include original Le Corbusier sketches and a signed copy of the Indian Constitution. The building itself is a design by the renowned architect Le Corbusier, representing mid-20th century modernist architecture.
Unforgettable Highlights
- Original Le Corbusier Sketches ✏️
- Nathuram Godse's Handcuffs 🔗
- Signed Indian Constitution 📜
Free entry allows diverse visitors—tourists, families, and historians alike—to grasp the narrative of India’s judiciary and its landmark cases.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum High Court Museum
Le Corbusier's Design
The museum is part of the Capitol Complex, designed by famed architect Le Corbusier.
Notable Artifacts
View handcuffs worn by Nathuram Godse, the assassin of Mahatma Gandhi.
Independent Access
Unlike other parts of the Capitol complex, the museum can be visited independently.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations encouraged for ongoing maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.