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KANPUR MUSEUM

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Kanpur Sangrahalaya / Kanpur Museum is the official museum in Kanpur, the industrial hub of Uttar Pradesh in North India. It was built by the British, as King Edward Memorial Hall in honour of Edward VII. It is a storehouse of artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the activities and people who have motivated the making of Kanpur metropolis, and tell many interesting details about the ancient past of the city. European merchants who had settled in Cawnpore, felt the want for European-style entertainment, so creation started out on a hall for western fashion, ballroom dancing. On the loss of life of King Edward in 1910, the hall become installed as a memorial to commemorate his 1876 visit to Cawnpore and became named as King Edward Memorial Hall.

Suggested time duration

4 Hours

Crowded Period

Weekend

Best Season To Visit

November to April

Do's & Dont's

  • Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety.
  • Don't touch the Artifacts.

Architecture

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Timings

Day Start Time End Time Adult Entry Fee Child Entry Fee
Sunday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
 10:30 AM 04:30 PM 15 10
  • Monday is Holiday

Transport Connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Kanpur Interstate Bus Station
3 KM 18001802877
Kanpur Central Railway Station
3 KM 139
Kanpur Airport
10 KM 05122977913

What to Carry

  • Carry Water Bottle

Suitable For

Adults Elderly Children Infants

Facilities

Toilets Restaurants

Parking

Parking is Available for 10 Cars

Nearest Town

Town Name Distance
Parade 2 KM

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KANPUR MUSEUM

King Edward Memorial Hall, King Edward Street, Phool Bagh, Civil Lines, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

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