Ropar Archaeological Site & ASI Museum
📍 Ropar Archaeological Site & ASI Museum, Sri Anandpur Sahib and Shivalik Foothills, Punjab, India
Located on the banks of the Satluj River in Rupnagar, this monumental archaeological excavation mound unveiled continuous human occupation spanning six cultural periods from the Indus Valley Civilization (c. 2100 BCE) through Painted Grey Ware, Kushana, Gupta, and medieval eras. The onsite ASI museum houses ancient seals, beads, and pottery.
Entry Fee
₹25 for Indians, ₹300 for foreigners
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
October to March
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
Located in Rupnagar (Ropar) city, 40 km from Chandigarh and 42 km south of Anandpur Sahib.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Ropar Archaeological Site & ASI Museum?
The entry fee for Ropar Archaeological Site & ASI Museum is ₹25 for Indians, ₹300 for foreigners.
What is the best time and season to visit Ropar Archaeological Site & ASI Museum?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Ropar Archaeological Site & ASI Museum?
Located in Rupnagar (Ropar) city, 40 km from Chandigarh and 42 km south of Anandpur Sahib.
How much time is required to explore Ropar Archaeological Site & ASI Museum?
A typical visit to Ropar Archaeological Site & ASI Museum takes around 1 to 2 hours.