Discover the world’s finest collections at Salar Jung Museum🏺📜

The Salar Jung Museum in Hyderabad, Telangana is a world-famous one-man antiques collection. It is named after Nawab Mir Yousuf Ali Khan, also known as Salar Jung III, who was the Prime Minister of the seventh Nizam of Hyderabad. A 35-year collection of art, artifacts, and antiquities gathered by Salar Jung III and his family is the museum’s signature collection. From Japan, China, Burma, Nepal, India, Persia, Egypt, Europe, and North America, the museum has a collection of sculptures, paintings, carvings, textiles, manuscripts, ceramics, metallic artifacts, carpets, clocks, jade and furniture. The museum is one of the largest in the world. Additionally, it houses the famous Double Statue and Veiled Rebecca, a remarkable piece of art. Except on Fridays, it is open every day of the week. The visiting hours are 10 am to 5 pm. Visiting all the galleries of the museum usually takes half a day.
The entry fee for Indian adults (over 18 years old) is ₹50/-. Mobile phones are subject to an additional fee of ₹50/-.

I have uploaded my travel videos to YouTube :arrow_forward:

Double Statue

Veiled Rebecca

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Nicely captured pics @MerlinThomas

TThank you for sharing.

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@MerlinThomas que gran museo! Es genial la muestra que tienen.

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Namaskar,

** @MerlinThomas **

Nice post,

Thankyou for sharing…

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I have visited the Salarjung museum several times since 1987.

Yet, there is so much left to explore of this huge collection.

Wonderful photos @MerlinThomas :+1: especially the 3rd one- two faced statue.

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Really , nice museum @MerlinThomas

I visited this :smiley:

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@MerlinThomas Thank you for sharing great post. I loved the pics you have uploaded really wonderful & incredible museum. I love the double statues too much.

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Thank you for sharing

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