National Gallery of Modern Art vs National Museum
Both National Gallery of Modern Art and National Museum are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, National Museum scores marginally better than National Gallery of Modern Art. National Museum is ranked #11 in New Delhi with recommendations from 4 reviews including Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Condé Nast Traveler.
National Gallery of Modern Art
Jaipur House, India Gate, Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, New Delhi 110003, India
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Delhi’s flagship art gallery displays a remarkable collection of paintings."
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Travel + Leisure
"This beautiful building near India Gate is home to a faultlessly curated collection of modern artworks."
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National Museum
Janpath, New Delhi 110 011, India
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Fodor's
"Showcases ancient, mainly Hindu, sculptures."
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Be sure to pick up a brochure to help you navigate, and get the audio guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"There's plenty to keep history buffs... but impatient museum-goers should focus on the Indus Valley civilization gallery and the miniature collection."
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Afar Magazine
"Showcasing over 5,000 years of weapons, paintings, artifacts, jewelry, photography, and manuscripts, the National Museum is the largest in India."
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Be sure to view the Tibetan Manuscripts, Thanjavur Paintings, and Tribal Lifestyles.
Travel + Leisure
"The National Museum of New Delhi is home to more than 2 million ancient artifacts"
New Delhi Travel Guide
August 16, 2021
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Offering a compelling if not always coherent snapshot of India’s last 5000 years, this museum is not overwhelmingly large, but full of splendours."
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