Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh

Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum

Location: Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
Category: Museums

About

Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum is a prominent museum located in Itanagar, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history, culture, and heritage of Arunachal Pradesh. The museum houses collections of artifacts, documents, photographs, and historical items related to the state's history, art, culture, and archaeological findings, providing educational insights into Arunachal Pradesh's rich heritage.

Key Exhibits & Collections

  • Historical artifacts and documents related to Arunachal Pradesh

  • Archaeological findings and artifacts

  • Paintings and artworks

  • Photographs and documents related to state history

  • Educational displays on Arunachal Pradesh history and culture

  • Information about cultural traditions and practices

  • Traditional costumes and jewelry

  • Educational programs and guided tours

Activities & Highlights

  • Explore the history of Arunachal Pradesh

  • Learn about cultural traditions and practices

  • Admire historical artifacts and exhibits

  • Photography of exhibits (with permission)

  • Educational programs and guided tours

  • Understand Arunachal Pradesh's cultural heritage

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Donyi Polo Airport (Itanagar Airport) – approx. 10 km

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Itanagar Railway Station (Naharlagun) – approx. 3 km

  • Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro

Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum is located in Itanagar, making it easily accessible from various parts of the city.

Communication & Transport Modes

Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum is well connected by road. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly in the area. The museum is easily accessible from major areas of Itanagar, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists.