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Nagaland State Museum, Cultural museum in Kohima, India.

The Nagaland State Museum exhibits collections of artifacts, sculptures, and traditional items from all tribes across the northeastern Indian state of Nagaland.

Founded in 1970, the museum occupies a purpose-built structure on Bayavü Hill that houses both the museum collections and the Directorate of Art and Culture.

The museum displays traditional costumes, jewelry, ceremonial drums, and architectural elements representing sixteen distinct tribes of the Naga people.

Located two kilometers from central Kohima, the museum welcomes visitors Tuesday through Sunday between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM with guided tours available.

The basement section contains an extensive collection of bird and animal specimens native to the northeastern hill states of India.

Inception: 1970

Address: Upper Bayavü Hill, Kohima 797121 797121

Phone: +919436008965

GPS coordinates: 25.68500,94.10490

Latest update: March 7, 2025 05:43

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