
Indian Museum (Kolkata)
The Indian Museum in Kolkata, established in 1814, is India's oldest and one of its most significant museums. It houses an extensive collection of artifacts spanning archaeology, anthropology, art, and natural history. Visitors can explore ancient sculptures, rare minerals, old manuscripts, and ethnographic objects representing diverse Indian cultures. The museum's architecture blends colonial and local styles, providing a glimpse into India’s rich history. It serves as a vital center for scholarly research and cultural preservation, offering insights into India’s diverse heritage through its curated exhibits and collections.