This museum was built in 1875,which was originally founded by Nathaniel Wallich, known as Jadughar, located at the corner of Sudder Street and Chowringhee Road, containing fossil skeletons of prehistoric animals, art collections, rare antiques, mummies, Armour etc. which is probably one of the best in Asia. It certainly the largest and probably the best Museum in India, and one of the best in Asia.