Top Heritage places in Tripura

Tripura Government Museum

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Tripura Government Museum, or Tripura State Museum, is a museum in Agartala. It is located inside the wonderfully constructed complex of Ujjayanta Palace. Previously, it stood as a single building in the year 1970 but was shifted in the complex of the palace soon. This made Tripura Government Museum as the largest museum of the Northeast India. It was again formally inaugurated in the year 2013 by Hamid Ansari, ex-vice president of India. Presently, this museum is one of the frequented places in Agartala.   It Is Known For:-1) Due to its location inside the palace, the whole structure of the museum was rebuild accordingly to reflect the lavishness2) The museum showcases the archaeological discoveries like the sculptures, coins, paintings, weaponry etc.3) A majority of the discoveries from Pilak describe the sculptures from Hinduism and Buddhism4) The ancient ornaments are also displayed in the galleries of the museum. The present day market price of these precious ornaments is estimated in millions of dollars5) A library is also located in a smaller section   Best Time To Visit:-Tripura State Museum is a remarkable tourist site. Since this place is now located in Ujjayanta Palace, it is visited by tourists on a vast scale. The ones with the special taste of history are usually seen inside this museum. It welcomes the guests throughout the year but remains closed on all national holidays and festivals.   Reaching There:-Tripura State Museum has a well-established web of the major roads that connect it with the rest of the city. The local transit like the buses and taxis ply on its route in plenty.   Nearest Railway Station- Agartala Railway StationNearest Airport- Agartala Airport

Haveli Museum

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Haveli Museum is a famous museum in Agartala. It came into existence in the year 2012 and is the place where visitors can find the ancient coins, sculptures, inscriptions etc. All these discoveries narrate the earliest human inhabitance in the region of Agartala and its adjoining areas. The gallery of this museum displays all the artifacts that were found during the excavations.   It Is Known For:-1) Haveli Museum displays the ancient artifacts that were discovered during excavations2) Apart from the artifacts, it also tells about the culture of the place through paintings3) The paintings usually include the history, local dance forms, customs & traditions, ritualistic practices etc.4) There are different galleries in the museum complex that throw the light on the cultures & traditions that are similar to the region of Agartala   Best Time To Visit:-Haveli Museum of Agartala is a famous site of interest and is visited by tourists on a large scale. There is no specific season for paying a casual visit to this museum. It welcomes the guests throughout the year. Thus, it can be easily reached during any time of the year. However, one should take prior information about the status of the museum because, on all national holidays and festivals, Haveli Museum remains closed for all visitors.   Reaching There:-Haveli Museum is located in the heart of the city. It has a well-established network of the roadways and railways. The frequent service of the local buses is also available to reach the museum without spending a huge sum of money.   Nearest Railway Station- Kumarghat Railway Station/Agartala Railway StationNearest Airport- Guwahati Airport