Exploring the Rich History at Telangana State Archaeology Museum
Discover the archaeological wonders of Telangana at the Telangana State Archaeology Museum, a gateway to the rich cultural heritage of Hyderabad.
The Telangana State Archaeology Museum is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and tourists alike. Nestled in the heart of Hyderabad, this museum offers an insightful glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Telangana and its archaeological significance. With a diverse collection of artifacts and exhibits, it presents an educational experience that caters to all ages.
A brief summary to Telangana State Archaeology Museum
- I Floor, H A C A Bhavan, P G Road, 5-10-193, Srinagar - Kanyakumari Hwy, near Control Room, Hyderabad, Public Gardens, Red Hills, Lakdikapul, Telangana, 500004, IN
- +914023234942
- Monday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Allow at least two hours to explore the exhibits thoroughly.
- Check for special exhibitions or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas, so be mindful of the rules.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking through various galleries.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, set your GPS to the Telangana State Archaeology Museum located at I Floor, H A C A Bhavan, P G Road, 5-10-193, Srinagar - Kanyakumari Hwy, near Control Room, Lakdikapul, Hyderabad, Telangana 500004. From the center of Hyderabad, take the road towards Lakdikapul. Once you reach Lakdikapul, look for the Control Room as a landmark. The museum is situated near this landmark. There is parking available in the vicinity, but it may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For public transportation, take a local bus that goes towards Lakdikapul. Buses frequently operate from various parts of Hyderabad. You can board buses like 216, 220, or 228 that can drop you off at Lakdikapul. Once you get off at the Lakdikapul bus stop, the museum is a short walk from there. Head towards the Control Room, and you will find the museum on P G Road, right across from the Control Room.
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Public Transportation - Auto Rickshaw
If you prefer a faster option, you can hire an auto rickshaw, which is readily available throughout Hyderabad. Simply tell the driver to take you to the Telangana State Archaeology Museum at Lakdikapul. The fare will depend on your starting point, so it's advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand or ask if they use the meter. This option is generally more expensive than bus travel but offers convenience.
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Metro
You can also use the Hyderabad Metro. The nearest metro station to the museum is the 'Lakdikapul Metro Station'. From there, it is approximately a 10-minute walk to the museum. After exiting the metro station, head towards P G Road, and follow the signs leading to the museum. The metro fare varies based on your starting station, so check the metro website for exact fares.
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