AP State Archaeological Museum , Secunderabad
About AP State Archaeological Museum
Andhra Pradesh State Archaeological Museum is the oldest of its kind in Hyderabad. The site where the museum building initially located was excavated in 1940 by the archaeologist Henry Cousens. Later the museum building was moved to the current location. The artifacts and items excavated are exhibited in the AP state Archaeological Museum. The most fascinating feature of the museum is the Egyptian mummy. Also, the Buddha Gallery of the museum houses the items which date back to last century. Many artifacts exhibited belong to Nizam of Hyderabad and Kakatiya Dynasty. To gain knowledge about the historical period of Nizam and life styles in Hyderabad area, one can pay a visit to AP State Archaeological Museum.
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Places to Visit near AP State Archaeological Museum
Salar Jung Museum, Telangana
2.9 km from AP State Archaeological Museum - See map
Being one of the three national museums of India, Salar Jung Museum is located in Dharusifa on southern bank of Musi River. A huge collection of...
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BM Birla Science Centre and Archaeological Museum, Telangana
3.8 km from AP State Archaeological Museum - See map
One of the prestigious centers for promulgation of science. The institute founded by the Birla Group is situated in the Adarsh Nagar area of...
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Birla Mandir, Hyderabad, Telangana
3.9 km from AP State Archaeological Museum - See map
Perched atop Naubath Pahad hillock, Birla Mandir was established by Birla Foundation. The Mandir which sprawls over 13 acres of land is dedicated...
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City Museum (Nizam's Museum), Telangana
4.2 km from AP State Archaeological Museum - See map
In the Purani Haveli of Jubilee hills, is located the City Museum or Nizam Museum of Hyderabad. The museum which was opened in 2012 has a...
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Charminar, Telangana
4.3 km from AP State Archaeological Museum - See map
The bravura monument which is an iconic symbol of Hyderabad city, Charminar, was built by Quli Qutab Shahi in 15th century. This monument bags the...
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Mecca Masjid, Telangana
4.5 km from AP State Archaeological Museum - See map
Mecca Masjid, the most renowned place for Muslims is the much oldest and largest Mosque in India. The fifth ruler of Shahi Dynasty, namely...
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Lumbini Park, Telangana
4.6 km from AP State Archaeological Museum - See map
One of the sought after attraction in Hyderabad is the Lumbini Park. It is located besides Hussain Sagar lake with well maintained gardens and...
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Sri Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad, Telangana
4.8 km from AP State Archaeological Museum - See map
The Sri Ramakrishna Math is a tranquil universal temple dedicated to Sri Ramamkrishna Paramahamsa, people irrespective of their ethnicity, caste,...
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NTR Gardens, Telangana
4.9 km from AP State Archaeological Museum - See map
Spread over 36 acres of land, NTR Gardens is a public park which is well liked by kids and tourists. The well laid garden with a variety of flora...
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Chowmahalla Palace, Telangana
5.1 km from AP State Archaeological Museum - See map
Lying close to Charminar, Chowmahalla Palace was the important place where the Nizam ofHyderabad entertains their guest during the Asaf Jahi...
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Indira Park, Telangana
5.2 km from AP State Archaeological Museum - See map
Located in the heart of the Hyderabad city, Indira Park is a popular sightseeing spot in Hyderabad. The Rock Garden of Indira Park was awarded for...
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Sayedani Maa Tomb, Telangana
6.3 km from AP State Archaeological Museum - See map
This was a temple built for by a son for his mother. A religious celebration of the customs of purdah, this temple stands proud with lovely...
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