Museums

Experience the best in art and culture at our world-class museums. With so many options to choose from, you’ll never be at a loss for something to do on a rainy day. Trust us, you’ll be itching for the next opportunity to visit these cultural havens.

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Pakistan is proud of its diversity of museums: Thematically they range from art and culture, to history, customs and crafts, and to many other peculiarities which will amaze and amuse visitors.

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Lahore Museum

The Lahore Museum is home to a wide variety of historical and cultural artifacts from the Indus Valley Civilization, the Mughal period, and the British colonial period. It was established in 1894 and is one of the oldest museums in Pakistan. It is located in Lahore and is open to the public, offering visitors the opportunity to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region.

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Taxila Museum

The Taxila Museum is a museum located in Taxila, Pakistan. It houses a collection of artifacts and relics from the ancient Indus Valley Civilization and the Buddhist Gandhara civilization. The museum is known for its display of Buddhist sculpture and coins, as well as its collection of ancient manuscripts. It is a popular tourist attraction and is considered an important site for the study of ancient cultures in South Asi

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The Folklore Museum

The Folklore Museum in Islamabad is a small museum located in the Shakarparian hills. It showcases traditional Pakistani culture, including handicrafts, textiles, and musical instruments. The museum also hosts cultural events and workshops. It is a popular attraction for tourists interested in learning about Pakistani history and culture.

Archaeological & historical museums

It is with good reason that we regard Mother Nature as the greatest inventor of all. Going on tours of museums engaged in tracking the evolution of flora and fauna makes this eminently clear. And where else but here can you gaze in wonder at a mammoth today? .

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Harappa Museum

The Harappa Museum is a museum located in the city of Harappa, Pakistan. It is dedicated to the history and culture of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, and features a wide range of exhibits including artifacts, sculptures, and ancient documents. The museum is an important cultural and educational resource for both locals and tourists, and is considered a must-see attraction in Harappa.

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Mohenjo Daro Museum

The Mohenjo Daro Museum is a historical site and museum located in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is dedicated to the ancient Indus Valley Civilization and the city of Mohenjo Daro, which is one of the oldest and most significant archaeological sites in the world. The museum displays a variety of artifacts and relics from this ancient civilization, including pottery, jewelry, and sculptures. It is a popular tourist attraction and offers guided tours and educational exhibits.

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Peshawar Museum

Peshawar Museum is a cultural museum located in Peshawar, Pakistan. It houses a collection of ancient artifacts and cultural items from the region, including Buddhist sculptures, coins, manuscripts, and textiles. The museum also displays the history of the Khyber Pass, a historic trade route that runs through the region. The museum is a popular tourist attraction and serves as an important educational resource for local students.

Historical museums

In bygone times, the territory covered by present-day Pakistan bore witness to great waves of migration. All tribes who once settled in our country have left their trace. You can now learn more about a great many of these in the hallowed halls of our historical museums.

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Pakistan Museum of Natural History

The Pakistan Museum of Natural History is a public museum located in Islamabad, Pakistan. It features exhibits on the natural history of Pakistan, including displays on geology, paleontology, botany, zoology, and anthropology. The museum also has a planetarium, a botanical garden, and a library. It is a popular tourist destination for those interested in learning about Pakistan’s diverse natural history.

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National Museum of Pakistan

The National Museum of Pakistan is a museum located in Karachi that features exhibits about the history and culture of the country. It has galleries dedicated to ancient civilizations, Islamic art, and the Indus Valley Civilization, as well as a large collection of coins, stamps, and manuscripts. It is an important cultural institution that serves as a hub for learning about Pakistan’s rich history and heritage.

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Sindh Museum Hyderabad

The Sindh Museum Hyderabad, Pakistan is a cultural and historical museum featuring art, artifacts, and exhibits on the history, art, and culture of the Sindh region. Items from various ruling periods of Sindh, including Samma, Soomra, Kalhora, and Talpur periods can be viewed by the visitors. The museum also showcases the past and present village lifestyle of Sindh.

Local heritage museums

Perhaps Pakistan’s cross road history and size is the reason why it exhibits so many great regional differences that are carefully cherished in everyday life just as much as they are preserved in the form of artefacts from a bygone era. You can view these exhibits in our local heritage museums.

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City museums

Want to combine a stay in one of our towns or cities with a museum visit? Absolutely no problem: our urban centres have a vast array of unique collections to offer. That’s why they are perfect places in which to combine sightseeing and culture delights – virtually without parallel anywhere else in the world.

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