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  Home > State > Madhya Pradesh > Museums 
      
Museums of Madhya Pradesh
Cities of Madhaya Pradesh
Amarkantak Bandhavgarh Bhedaghat
Bhimbetka Bhojpur Bhopal
Chanderi Chattisgarh Chitrakoot
Gawaior Indore Jabalpur
Kanha Khajuraho Maheshwar
Mandu Omkareshwar Orchha
Pachmarhi Sanchi Shivpuri
Ujjain

The Museums of Madhya Pradesh contain many of the choicest and earliest specimens of Indian Art and Civilisation, and as such, they offer a glimpse of the surpassing treasures of human culture lying unknown and unsung in its roadside and interior villages, which are nothing less than living site museums.

Treasure-Troves of History
Name Place Treasures 
1.Ramvan Museum Satna 

Earliest and finest sculptures from Bharhut 2nd century BC), Khoh (5th century BC) and NachnaKuthara 5th century BC).

2.Archaeological Survey of India Museum Sanchi 

Vidisha Portions of the Lion or Bull capitals from the Maurya period (3rd century BC), Yaksha and Yakshi images from Shunga period (2nd to 1st century BC), sculpted panels from Sanchi Stupa gateways (2nd to 1st century BC) and inscribed Jaina sculptures from the Gupta period (5th century AD). 

3.Gujari Mahal Gwalior Most of the Shunga period sculptures from Vidisha region, Indian art in general, and Pratihara art in particular. The world renowned Gyraspur Shalabhanjika (c. 10th century AD) is housed here.
4.State Archaeological Museum Indore

Paramar period art (c. 9th-11th century AD) or early sculptures from Maurya, Gupta, Aulikara or Pratihara days.

5.Hinglajarh Site MuseumBhapura & Mandsaur Museum Mandsaur 

Paramar period art (c. 9th-11th century AD) or early sculptures from Maurya, Gupta, Aulikara or Pratihara days.

6.Jaisimhapura & Vikram Kirti Mandir Museum Ujjain

Paramar period art (c. 9th-11th century AD) or early sculptures from Maurya, Gupta, Aulikara or Pratihara days.

7.Rajgarh Museum Rajgarh

Paramar period art (c. 9th-11th century AD) or early sculptures from Maurya, Gupta, Aulikara or Pratihara days.

8.State Archaeological Museum Bhopal

Parampara art, unique sculptures, coins from different parts of Madhya Pradesh, Dhar Parmara bronzes, copies of Bagh paintings, textiles and decorative art pieces from the erstwhile Edward Museum collection of the Bhopal Nawabs.

9.Birla Museum Bhopal

Parampara art, unique sculptures, coins from different parts of Madhya Pradesh, Dhar Parmara bronzes, copies of Bagh paintings, textiles and decorative art pieces from the erstwhile Edward Museum collection of the Bhopal Nawab

10.University Museums Jabalpur Sagar Further developments of Kalchuri art (7th-13th century AD).
 11.State Archaeological Museum Damoh, Rewa, Shahdol, Jabalpur, Raipur, Bilaspur, Dhubela

Further developments of Kalchuri art (7th-13th century AD).

12.Chausat Yogini Temple Site Museum of ASI Bhedaghat

Further developments of Kalchuri art (7th-13th century AD).

 13.ASI Site Museum & State Archaeological Museums Sirpur, Raipur, Bilaspur 

Regional developments of Indian Art in the 6th and 7th century AD specially in Buddhist iconography.

 14.State Archaeological Museum  Shivpuri

Jaina Tirthankar sculptures (11th-12th century AD) from Narwar and adjacent sites.

15.State Archaeological Museum ASI Museum (both main and Jardin Site Museum) Panna

Khajuraho Chandela art.

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