Salar Jung Museum, National art museum in Nayapul, Hyderabad, India.
The Salar Jung Museum holds over 1 million artifacts across 38 galleries in a semicircular building on the southern bank of the Musi River.
The museum opened in 1951 when Nawab Mir Yousuf Ali Khan donated his family's entire collection of international artifacts to the Indian nation.
The museum displays Indian miniature paintings from the 14th century, representing different regional styles including Mughal, Rajasthani, and Thanjavur traditions.
The museum welcomes visitors daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and provides facilities including a reference library, reading room, and conservation laboratory.
The collection includes an ivory chair gifted to Tipu Sultan by Louis XVI of France and features one of India's largest public displays of jade artifacts.
Location: Hyderabad
Inception: 1951
Website: https://salarjungmuseum.in/telg
GPS coordinates: 17.37143,78.48035
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:40
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