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Entry Fee & Ticket
Timings :- The timings of Nizam Museum open from 10 am to 5 pm., Entry fee :- The fee for visiting the museum is Rs. 125 per person and Rs. 150 for taking photographs. A free local guide is available for clarification. | Adults ₹125, Children ₹15, and ext
Opening Time & Days
Nizam Museum opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Open Days
Nizam Museum is open Saturday to Thursday for visitors. (closed on Friday)
Best Time to Visit
September, October, November, December
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How to Reach Nizam Museum
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9.0 km awayBy air · Nearest AirportFly into Begumpet Airport
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1.5 km awayBy rail · Nearest Railway StationTake a train to Malakpet Railway Station
About Nizam Museum
The Nizam Museum is located in the Old Haveli in the city of Hyderabad, India, which was once the palace of Nawab Mir Nizam Ali Khan, the second Nizam of Hyderabad. The museum is mainly a repository of mementos, gifts and mementos presented by dignitaries to the last Nizam on the occasion of the Silver Jubilee celebrations in 1936. The museum was opened to the general public on 18 February 2000 by the Nizam's Trust. Visitors can explore the personal belongings of the Nizams, such as their furniture, accessories and other items that offer a glimpse into their daily lives. The Nizam Museum offers a fascinating journey into the royal history of Hyderabad and the Nizams, who were known for their opulence and wealth. It is a must-see attraction for history enthusiasts, art lovers and anyone interested in the cultural heritage of Hyderabad and its rulers.
Interesting facts about Nizam Museum
- The main building resembles 18th century European palaces.The museum also includes the wardrobe of the sixth Nizam which is the largest (176 feet long) in the world or the largest wardrobe of its kind.The museum has a remarkable display of jewellery, including the Jacob Diamond, one of the largest diamonds in the world.The museum also includes an array of arms and weapons used by the Nizam and his soldiers, providing an insight into the military history of the region.The museum houses an important collection of historical manuscripts and documents, some of which are centuries old.The museum has a section dedicated to old photographs documenting the life and times of the Nizams and the city of Hyderabad during their rule.
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