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Bahawalpur

Bahawalpur Museum

Good for: History & general students.

Not good for: those not interested in museum

  • Address
    • Bahawalpur
  • Phone
    • tel, info: 062 9250000
  • Price
    • admission Rs10
  • Hours
    • 08:00-16:00 Sun-Thu, 08:00-12:00 Fri

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Lonely Planet review for Bahawalpur Museum

Displaying items ranging from calligraphy to artefacts from Moenjodaro, Cholistan and Harappa, Bahawalpur Museum, less than 1km southeast of Farid Gate.

The museum is divided into a Pakistan Movement Gallery of photos; an Islamic Arts Gallery of arms, textiles, graphic arts and metalware; an Archaeological Gallery; a Coins & Medals Gallery with items minted by the former state of Bahawalpur; an Ethnological Gallery with handicrafts from Cholistan and Bahawalpur; a Fabrics Gallery with costumes from the region; and a Manuscripts & Calligraphy Gallery.