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Gandhi SmritivsCrafts Museum
Crafts Museum and Gandhi Smriti are both endorsed by professional travelers. Overall, Crafts Museum scores significantly better than Gandhi Smriti. Crafts Museum ranks #4 in New Delhi with positive reviews from 5 reviewers including Afar Magazine, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.
Gandhi Smriti
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Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Afar Magazine
Atlas Obscura
5 Tees January Marg, New Delhi 110011, India
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Concierge "After Gandhi was assassinated in 1948, his body was cremated, and the site is now a national shrine. A black marble slab sits in a large courtyard, inscribed with the great man's last words: "He Ram!"."
Lonely Planet "This poignant memorial is where Mahatma Gandhi was shot dead by a Hindu zealot on 30 January 1948." Full review
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Fodor's "Gandhi's bedroom is just as he left it, with his "worldly remains" (only 11 items, including his glasses and a walking stick) mounted on the wall." Full review
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Take off your shoes before entering the somber prayer ground in back
Condé Nast Traveler "Passages written by Gandhi, translated into many languages, adorn the walls around the shrine." Full review
Travel + Leisure "If you’ve had your fill of dynastic history and feel up to exploring the more recent political past, Gandhi Smriti is a museum dedicated to the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi." Full review
Afar Magazine "Gandhi Smriti, previously known as Birla House, is a museum dedicated to the man who many consider "The Father of Independence." " Full review
Atlas Obscura "Time has stopped at the house where Gandhi died. " Full review
Crafts Museum Fodor's
Frommer's Lonely Planet Afar Magazine
Michelin Guide
Bhairon Rd, New Delhi 110001, India
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Fodor's "This charming museum near the Purana Qila houses thousands of artifacts and handicrafts." Full review
Frommer's "This serves as an excellent introduction to what's out there... picking up anything nearly as beautiful is akin to winning a lottery." Full review
Lonely Planet "Set up like a traditional village, this captivating, rambling museum aims to preserve the traditional crafts of India." Full review
Afar Magazine "With over 35,000 pieces ranging from textiles to clay, the space is a welcoming community of artisans and art lovers." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"The tastefully arranged Craft Museum offers an interesting insight into Indian crafts and rural arts and traditions." Full review
