Heritage Transport Museum, Gurgaon
Entry Fee / Ticket Price | Adult - ₹400/-, Child (above 3 yrs) - ₹200/-, Students (with vaild student ID) - ₹200/- Free: Disabled visitors and 1 companion |
Opening & Closing Time | The Heritage Transport Museum opening and closing timing is 11:00 AM – 07:00 PM. |
Opening & Closing Days | The Heritage Transport Museum is open every day for visitors |
Place Type | Art Galleries & Museum, Museum and Gallery |
Place visit with | Friends, Solo, Siblings, Youngsters |
Best time to visit | April, May, June |
Official Website | http://www.heritagetransportmuseum.org/ 🔗 |
About Heritage Transport Museum
Heritage Transport Museum is the premier museum in India dealing with the history of human transport. It is located in Tauru in Gurgaon district of Haryana state. The collection focuses on the development of transportation in India. It became the largest private museum in India when it opened in 2013.
The museum is a progressive result of one man - Tarun Thakral's passion for transportation-collection. The museum is home to more than 2,500 curated objects, the vast and diverse collection of this museum is classified into different sections: pre-mechanized and heavily mechanized transport, railways, aviation, maritime transport, rural and indigenous transport, two-wheeled and popular and Collectible Indian toys on the Tribal Art section.
The objective behind the museum is to share its rich and varied collection with a large number of people and give them a fun learning experience. The collection represents not only objects directly related to transportation but also socio-cultural life and art associated with it also represents.
Architecture of Heritage Transport Museum
The Heritage Transport Museum is located on a three-acre plot. A built-up area of over 90,000 square feet of air-conditioned space spread over four floors houses exhibition galleries, library, conference rooms, mini auditorium etc.
Interesting facts about Heritage Transport Museum
- The museum sets a benchmark in interpretation, exhibition and communication.
- The Heritage Transport Museum is dedicated to providing visitors with an enjoyable and engaging museum experience.
- The museum also has a VR headphone and movie show. You get an audio tour with your ticket and you can listen to all the facts related to different forms of transport.
- You can click pictures anywhere. There are other exhibits outside such as tram cars and railway engines and there is a nice cafe for refreshments.
- At the other end of the museum is the kitchen garden where you can pick and buy fresh vegetables. Overall a great way to spend 3-4 hours with family.
How to reach Heritage Transport Museum
By Metro:- Nearest station to Heritage Transport Museum is Sector 55-56 Metro Station which is at a distance of 17 Kms.
By Road:- You can also take auto or taxi to go to the museum, which you will easily find here.
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Heritage Transport Museum FAQs:
𝒜. It is located at Tauru near Manesar in Gurgaon, Gurgaon.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Heritage Transport Museum: The museum is open from 10:00 am to 07:00 pm (Monday close), The entry fee for the museum is INR 300 for adults and INR 150 for child.
𝒜. You should visit Heritage Transport Museum during April, May, June months for best experience.
📅 Last update: 2024-06-29 || ✍ Author: Sandhya Chauhan
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