About Shri Pratap Singh Museum
Founded in 1898 by the states leader and administrator, Maharaja Pratap Singh. The site is now a site of special scientific interest by the UNESCO. Initially a collection of clothing and period household items, the museum grew substantially through acquiring excavation and archeological items, and relics from the various military struggles. Numismatics and manuscripts, miniature paintings, weapons and utensils, musical instruments, furniture and decorative items, textiles and carpets, items of leather, grass and Willow work amongst a number of other naturalized Kashmir items and relics.
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Places to Visit near Shri Pratap Singh Museum
Jamia Masjid, Jammu and Kashmir
5.3 km from Shri Pratap Singh Museum - See map
Built by Sultan Sikandar in 1400 AD, this mosque located in the old town remains one of the most important mosques in the Srinagar region. It’s...
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Pandrethan Temple, Jammu and Kashmir
7.2 km from Shri Pratap Singh Museum - See map
Pandrethan Temple (locally known as Paani Mandir) is about 5 kms from Srinagar city. This ancient temple was said to be built around 921 AD and is...
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Hari Parbat Fort, Jammu and Kashmir
7.6 km from Shri Pratap Singh Museum - See map
Mughal empire fort located overlooking lake Dal in Srinagar. Hari Parbat Fort is named after the celestial pebble that was dropped forming the...
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Char Chinar, Jammu And Kashmir
9 km from Shri Pratap Singh Museum - See map
Char Chinar is an island in the Dal Lake. It is called so because of the 4 majestic Chinar trees at the corners of the island. Chinar trees are...
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Nagin Lake, Jammu and Kashmir
9.8 km from Shri Pratap Singh Museum - See map
Kashmir's famous Dal Lake is actually an intricate network of inter-connected canals that connect four lakes – Gagribal, Bod Dal, Lokut Dal and...
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Shankaracharya, Jammu And Kashmir
10.4 km from Shri Pratap Singh Museum - See map
Shankaracharya Hill (also known as Takht-e-Suleiman or Suleiman's throne) is where the famous Shankaracharya temple is located. This ancient...
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Chashme Shahi Garden, Jammu and Kashmir
10.7 km from Shri Pratap Singh Museum - See map
Chashme Shahi or Chashmashahi, meaning royal spring constructed by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1632, it backs onto the lake Dal. Taken from...
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Dal Lake, Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir
10.8 km from Shri Pratap Singh Museum - See map
Mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts, the Dal lake is 18 km sq. natural lake. The dominant feature of the city, it provides a source of income...
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Hazratbal Mosque, Jammu and Kashmir
10.8 km from Shri Pratap Singh Museum - See map
Hazratbal Mosque is one of the most important holy places for Muslims, and possibly the holiest in Kashmir. It is said to contain a relic, which...
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Nishat Garden, Jammu and Kashmir
12 km from Shri Pratap Singh Museum - See map
Nishat Garden or Nishat Bagh is a beautifully landscaped, well-maintained garden close to Srinagar. It is the second largest Mughal garden in...
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Pari Mahal, Jammu and Kashmir
12.4 km from Shri Pratap Singh Museum - See map
Pari Mahal is a seven terraced garden located at the top of a mountain over-looking Srinagar and south-west of Dal Lake. The gardens were...
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Dachigam National Park, Jammu and Kashmir
*13.8 km from Shri Pratap Singh Museum - See map
Dachigam National Park is a beautiful national park nestled in the western Himalayas, about 20 kms from Srinagar. The park is sprawled over 140...
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