Prince of Wales Museum (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya), Mumbai, India

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (formerly Prince of Wales Museum)

Day 12 Afternoon Dabolim to Mumbai, India Time: 2-3 hours
Photo by Bernard Gagnon on Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Explore a rich collection of Indian art and artifacts.

Summary

Discover India's artistic heritage at this renowned museum, formerly known as the Prince of Wales Museum.

What You’ll Do

  • Explore galleries showcasing Indian miniature paintings.
  • View sculptures and artifacts from ancient civilizations.
  • Admire decorative arts and textiles.
  • Visit the natural history and archaeology sections.

Tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
  • Allow ample time to appreciate the vast collection.
  • Photography rules may vary by exhibit; check signage.

What To Book / Check

  • Museum opening hours and days.
  • Current ticket prices and any available discounts.
  • Special exhibitions or guided tours.

Item Photo Queries

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Detail Photo Queries

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