Banaras Art Gallery (BHU Area)

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Banaras Art Gallery (BHU Area)

Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Category: Art Galleries

About

Banaras Art Gallery is a cultural institution located in the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) area of Varanasi, dedicated to showcasing Indian art, artifacts, and cultural heritage. The gallery features collections of paintings, sculptures, and artistic works, providing insights into the rich artistic traditions of India and the region.

Key Exhibits & Collections

  • Traditional and contemporary Indian paintings

  • Sculptures and stone carvings

  • Miniature paintings and artworks

  • Local and regional artistic traditions

  • Decorative arts and handicrafts

  • Photography and visual arts exhibitions

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport – approx. 30 km

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Varanasi Junction – approx. 8 km

    • Manduadih Railway Station – approx. 10 km

  • Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro

The art gallery is located in the BHU area of Varanasi, making it easily accessible from various parts of the city.

Communication & Transport Modes

Banaras Art Gallery is well connected by road. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly in the area. The gallery is easily accessible from major areas of Varanasi, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists.