Sanskriti Museums, Delhi

Name: Sanskriti Museums
Address: Delhi, India
Telephone: +91 11 26501796

#85 among attractions in Delhi

Museum, Art museum, Fashion museum

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Sanskriti Museums are a set of three museums namely, Museum of ‘Everyday Art’, Museum of Indian Terracotta and Textile Museum. It is housed within Sanskriti Kendra complex, at Anandagram, an artist village complex, spread over eight acres, situated 10 km south of New Delhi, near Aya Nagar on Mehrauli–Gurgaon Road, on the outskirts of Delhi. The nearest Delhi Metro station is Arjan Garh, on the Yellow Line. ()

Established: 1990 (34 years ago)Coordinates: 28°32'19"N, 77°11'5"E

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New Delhi (Gulmohar Park)Delhi India

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+91 11 26501796

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Sanskriti Museums – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Qutb complex, Qutb Minar, Iron Pillar, Hauz Khas Complex.

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Ruins from an ancient Muslim sultanate
Qutb complex, Delhi
25 min walk • The Qutb complex, located in the bustling city of Delhi, India, is a remarkable historical site that boasts a blend of ancient ruins and architectural marvels. At the heart of the complex stands the Qutb Minar, a soaring 73-meter-high tower that is considered the...
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5-storey victory tower with balconies
Qutb Minar, Delhi
26 min walk • Rising majestically against the skyline of Delhi, India, the Qutb Minar is an awe-inspiring example of early Indo-Islamic architecture and one of the most significant historical landmarks in the country. This towering minaret stands at an impressive height of 73...
0.9 miS
, Memorial, Historical place
Iron Pillar, Delhi
25 min walk • The Iron Pillar of Delhi stands as a testament to the ancient craftsmanship and metallurgical skills of India. Located in the Qutb complex, this 7-meter tall column has intrigued scientists and tourists alike with its resistance to corrosion, despite being over a...
1.2 miNE
Neighbourhood, Archaeological site
Hauz Khas Complex, Delhi
32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Delhi, the Hauz Khas Complex stands as a testament to the rich historical tapestry of India. This archaeological site, with its ancient water tank, Islamic seminary, mosque, and tomb of Feroz Shah Tughlaq, is a remarkable blend of medieval...
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Tomb
Tomb of Imam Zamin, Delhi
26 min walk • The tomb of Imam Zamin is a mausoleum housing the remains of Muhammad Ali, an Islamic cleric of the 16th century. It is located at the Qutb Minar complex, Delhi, in India and was built by Ali himself during the reign of Mughal emperor Humayun, long after the original monuments of the complex were constructed.
1.1 miS
Mausoleum
Tomb of Adham Khan, Delhi
28 min walk • Adham Khan's Tomb is the 16th-century tomb of Adham Khan, a general of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. He was the younger son of Maham Anga, Akbar's wet nurse thus also his foster brother.
1.4 miNE
Park, Garden, Playground
Deer Park, Delhi
35 min walk • Deer Park South Delhi also known as A.N. Jha Deer Park, is located in South Delhi. It was named after famous social worker Aditya Nath Jha. This place is popular for walking, jogging and weekend outings. Deer Park comprises many subsections such as Duck Park, Picnic Spots Rabbit Enclosures etc.
1.3 miNE
Church
St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral Hauz Khas, Delhi
33 min walk • St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Hauz Khas, New Delhi, is a parish under the Delhi Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.
0.9 miS
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Yogmaya Temple, Delhi
24 min walk • Yogmaya Temple, also Jogmaya temple, is a Hindu temple Shakti Peetha dedicated to the goddess Yogmaya, also considered to be a sister of Krishna as she took avatar as Vindhyavasini, and situated in Mehrauli, New Delhi, India, close to the Qutb complex.
0.9 miS
28°31'33"N • 77°11'7"E
Ala-i-Minar, Delhi
23 min walk • Historical place, Ruins
1.1 miNE
Area
Delhi/South Delhi, Delhi
29 min walk • South Delhi is an administrative district of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India with its headquarters in Saket. Administratively, the district is divided into three subdivisions, Saket, Hauz Khas, and Mehrauli.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sanskriti Museums?

Nearby attractions include Ber Sarai, Delhi (19 min walk), Jia Sarai, Delhi (21 min walk), Ala-i-Minar, Delhi (23 min walk).

How to get to Sanskriti Museums by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sanskriti Museums:

Bus

Katwaria Sarai • Lines: (-) Oms, (+) Oms, 448A, 511A, 523, 680, 680Ext (4 min walk)
Sanskrit Vidya Peeth • Lines: (-) Oms, 448A, 511A, 523 (7 min walk)

Metro

R. K Puram • Lines: Magenta Line (21 min walk)
IIT Delhi • Lines: Magenta Line (22 min walk)