Shrikrishna Museum

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Srikrishna Museum
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Shrikrishna Museum (Haryana)
Location Kurukshetra, Haryana, India
Coordinates 29°57′54″N76°50′02″E / 29.9651°N 76.8340°E / 29.9651; 76.8340
TypeMuseum
Public transit accessKurukshetra bus stand
Website Kurukshetra

The Srikrishna Museum is located next to Kurukshetra Panorama and Science Centre in Kurukshetra, Haryana, India. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Exhibits

It has a big range of exhibits including ancient sculptures, carvings and paintings, dioramas, giant statues, surreal sounds and a walk-through maze. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 HaryanaTourism
  2. 1 2 Lonely Planet (27 April 2016). "Sri Krishna Museum". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  3. 1 2 Davis, Richard H. (26 October 2014). The "Bhagavad Gita". ISBN   9781400851973 . Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Srikrishna Museum". www.kurukshetra.nic.in. Retrieved 27 April 2016.