Peshawar Museum

Let's string the wires of the past ages some 30000 years ago.This part of the subcontinent was centre of Buddhism.The archaeologists make celebrations whenever they find a chance of exploring things here no matter which of the world they belong to.Before the coming of Islam here lived Hindus..Sikhs..Sun worshippers etc.Shortly after the division of the subcontinent continent or we may say partition of Hindus and Muslims many of the areas of Peshawar were found enriched in sculptures...monasteries...worshipplaces of Sikh community in Peshawar.Excavations till now are in progress all over Pakistan but Peshawar province is on top in list of enrichment of remains.In Peshawar museum you will find samples of all those wonders used thousands years ago by different communities alongwith the Greek remains of Alexander........

Peshawar Museum is situated inside Peshawar City of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In this Muesum old , Historical and Precitious ornaments have been decorated. Peshawar Museum is very historical place. Great Mughal Empires Like Zahir ud din Baber, Akbar Shahjahan goods are also available in this Muesum. Beside this Empires of Hindoo Sikh and British daily usage goods decorated in Muesum.

The Peshawar Museum (Urdu: پشاور میوزیم‎(colloquial); پشاور عجائب گھر (official)) is a museum located in Peshawar, capital of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The Peshawar Museum is notable for its collection of Buddhist artwork dating from the ancient Gandhara Empire.Former name Victoria Hall Established 1907 Location Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan . Good place to visit and for picnic partially.

The Peshawar Museum was founded in 1907 as "Victoria Hall," in memory of Queen Victoria. The two-story building was built in a syncretic architectural style consisting of British, Hindu, Buddhist and Mughal Islamic styles. The museum initially had only one exhibition hall, but two more were added in 1969–70. In 2004–05, the museum was further expanded with the construction of a new block with two galleries, two halls for the museum’s collection in storage, offices for the provincial directorate of archaeology, a conservation laboratory and a cafeteria. The historic exhibition hall was also renovated at that time.

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A series of snapshots in time.

Well maintained and historical place. Staff is courteous. Parking available. Ticket charges are very nominal but taking photographs is charged at 300 rupees. There are no public toilets. The ones available are not cleaned / maintained since partition.

Great collection and very helpful staff. Remnants of ancients makes you travel in time. Great place to visit

It was a wonderful experience. It had a lot of historical artifacts. (They could upgrade the Souvenir shop and actually sell souvenirs)

I love this place .. bcz I got more information about Buddha from this museum .... Ànd also know there life style and there culture .... For students this is a good place for learning about Buddha