About Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum
Bharat Kala Bhavan museum is within the Benares Hindu University campus or BHU. With over 100,000 exhibits, It is considered to be the best university museum in India. It is among the top 10 museums in the country as well. There is a good collection of clay and bronze sculptures. Also, there are paintings, silks and embroidered textures.
Timings: 11 A.M. to 4 P.M.
Entry fee:
Indians: INR 10
Foreigners: INR 150
Students: INR 5
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Monkey Temple (Durga Temple), Uttar Pradesh
2.4 km from Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum - See map
Dedicated to Goddess Durga, this temple is stained red with ochre. The red temple is above a rectangular pond named the Durga Kund. Goddess...
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Aasi Ghat, Uttar Pradesh
3 km from Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum - See map
It is believed by the locals that at Aasi Ghat or Assi Ghat, Lord Shiva is represented by a lingam placed underneath a peepal tree. This is the...
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Dasaswamedh Ghat, Uttar Pradesh
5.4 km from Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum - See map
Many Sadhus can be seen at the Dasaswamedh Ghat. The holy devotees of Shiva come here to perform riverside religious rites. Priests offer...
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Benaras Ghats, Uttar Pradesh
5.5 km from Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum - See map
Watching people bathe in the Ghats , pilgrims performing pujas, being cleansed by the holy water. The sun, at sunrise and sunset, plays on the...
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Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple), Uttar Pradesh
5.6 km from Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum - See map
The Nepalese Temple or the Kathwala temple is named so for a good reason; it was built by the king of Nepal using the wood(kath) imported from...
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Manikarnika Ghat, Uttar Pradesh
5.8 km from Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum - See map
At Manikarnika Ghat funeral pyres burn solemnly in the evening light. This ghat is sacred in Hinduism, so sacred , in fact, that it is believed...
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Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Uttar Pradesh
6.2 km from Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum - See map
Built in honor of Lord Shiva, the Kashi Vishwanath Temple is also called the Golden Temple because of its gold plated spire. Just a glimpse of the...
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Chaukhandi Stupa, Uttar Pradesh
13.6 km from Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum - See map
The Chaukhandi Stupa is a Buddhist monument located at Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh. The Gupta Dynasty built the stupa in the 5th century. The...
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Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh
14.4 km from Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum - See map
Sarnath is about thirteen kilometers from Varanasi. Here, Buddha preached his first sermon after gaining enlightenment. There is a deer park...
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Sarnath Museum, Uttar Pradesh
14.5 km from Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum - See map
Sarnath Museum is situated near Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. Maintained by Archaeological Survey of India, the museum houses the excavated items of...
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The Ashoka Pillar, Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh
14.6 km from Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum - See map
The Asoka pillar is one of the most famous places in Sarnath. The monument is of great importance for the Buddhist community as it marks the...
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Mulagandha Kuti Vihar Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh
15 km from Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum - See map
Mulagandha Kuti Vihar or Mulagandhakuti Vihara is situated in the heart of the city. It is believed by the archaeologists that the Stupa...
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