Government Museum & Art Gallery
📍 Sector 10C, Jan Marg, Chandigarh 160011
Established in 1968 in a modular building designed by Le Corbusier, the Government Museum houses one of India's finest collections of ancient Gandharan stone sculptures, Pahari and Rajasthani miniature paintings, and modern Indian fine art, salvaged and relocated during the 1947 partition of Lahore Museum.
Entry Fee
Free / Nominal
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
Oct – Mar
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
Accessible by road via local transport and state highways.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Government Museum & Art Gallery?
Entry to Government Museum & Art Gallery is generally free or subject to nominal local charges.
What is the best time and season to visit Government Museum & Art Gallery?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Government Museum & Art Gallery?
Located in Sector 10C, Jan Marg, Chandigarh 160011, accessible by road with local transport and parking available.
How much time is required to explore Government Museum & Art Gallery?
A typical visit to Government Museum & Art Gallery takes around 1 to 2 hours.