Madhya Pradesh, India

    State Museum of Tribal and Folk Art

    Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India

    7.5/10
    Best time: October to March
    2 hours

    Step into the vibrant world of Madhya Pradesh's tribal and folk art at the State Museum in Khajuraho! Once known as the Chandela Cultural Complex, this amazing museum showcases the rich heritage of tribal communities through colorful paintings, intricate crafts, and fascinating artifacts. Discover India's cultural treasures and folk tradition, a visual treat for everyone!

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    Top Activities in State Museum of Tribal and Folk Art

    • 1

      Appreciate Folk Art Paintings.

    • 2

      Discover Traditional Wood Carvings.

    • 3

      Explore Tribal Costumes And Jewelry.

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      Learn About Tribal Musical Instruments.

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      Understand Tribal Customs And Traditions.

    Detailed Information

    Best Time to Visit

    October to March

    When to visit place on the day

    Morning

    Approximate expense

    ₹50 per person

    History

    Established to preserve and promote the tribal and folk art traditions of Madhya Pradesh, the State Museum of Tribal and Folk Art in Khajuraho serves as a repository of cultural heritage. The museum's collection has grown over the years through acquisitions and donations, representing a wide range of tribal communities and art forms. It plays a vital role in educating the public about the importance of these traditions and supporting the artists who continue to create them. The museum also conducts research and documentation to ensure the long-term preservation of tribal and folk art. It stands as a testament to the enduring cultural legacy of the region's indigenous populations.

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