List of major Museums in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh is a state of cultural and geographical diversity. This state has an important place in India's cultural, political, educational, agricultural, tourism and industry. Several museums have been established here from time to time to safe the ancient heritage of the country and state for the coming generations.
The first museum in Uttar Pradesh was built in 1863 in Lucknow. There are a total of 87 museums in Uttar Pradesh.
The List of Major Museums of Uttar Pradesh is as follows;
| Name of Museum |
Location |
Establishment |
| 1. Mathura Museum |
Mathura |
1874 |
| 2. Sarnath Museum |
Sarnath |
1904 |
| 3. Bharat Kala Bhawan Museum |
Varanasi (BHU) |
1920 |
| 4. Rahul Museum |
University of Gorakhpur |
1957 |
| 5. Allahabad Museum |
Allahabad |
1931 |
| 6. Bundelkhand Museum |
Banda |
1985 |
| 7. Abai Memorial Panchal Museum |
Bareilly |
1975 |
| 8. Rani Mahal Museum |
Jhansi |
1971 |
| 9. Bal Museum |
Lucknow |
1957 |
| 10. Provincial Hygiene Institute |
Lucknow |
1928 |
| 11. State Museum |
Lucknow (Oldest in the State) |
1863 |
| 12. Lok Kala Museum |
Lucknow |
1989 |
| 13. Government Bauddh Museum |
Gorakhpur |
1986 |
| 14. District Museum |
Sultanpur |
1990 |
| 15. Government Archaeology Museum |
Kannauj |
1996 |
| 16. Government Freedom Fighters Museum |
Meerut |
1997 |
| 17. State Jain museum Museum |
Mathura |
2002 |
| 18. Bauddh Museum |
Piprahwa, Kapilwastu |
Under construction |
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