Discover the Rich Heritage at Capt. Williamson Sangma State Museum
Explore Meghalaya's cultural tapestry at Capt. Williamson Sangma State Museum, a must-visit destination for history and art enthusiasts in Shillong.
Capt. Williamson Sangma State Museum in Shillong, Meghalaya, offers visitors a captivating journey through the region's cultural and historical treasures, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that celebrate local traditions and heritage.
A brief summary to Capt. Williamson Sangma State Museum
- HV9M+VJ6, Shillong, Secretariat Hills, Meghalaya, 793001, IN
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- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and have a more personal experience with the exhibits.
- Take advantage of guided tours offered by the museum for a deeper understanding of the artifacts.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibits or events happening during your visit.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Police Bazaar area, start by walking towards the main road (M.G. Road). Continue straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the intersection with the Sadar Police Station on your left. Turn left onto the road that leads towards the Secretariat Hills. Continue straight for about 500 meters, and you will see the Capt. Williamson Sangma State Museum on your right.
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Public Transport (Local Taxi or Shared Auto)
From the Police Bazaar, you can easily find shared autos or local taxis that go towards Secretariat Hills. Board one and inform the driver that you want to go to Capt. Williamson Sangma State Museum. It's a short drive of about 10-15 minutes. The museum is located on your right after you pass the Secretariat building.
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Walking from Shillong GPO
Starting from the General Post Office (GPO) in Shillong, head towards the main road and take a right. Walk straight for about 1 km until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the road leading to Secretariat Hills. Walk for another 500 meters, and you will find the Capt. Williamson Sangma State Museum on your right.
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