Tripura State Museums: A Glimpse into Tripura's Culture
Housed in the iconic Ujjayanta Palace, that once served as the residence of Tripura's royal family the museum is located inside a magnificent structure. The collection housed inside the museum includes a wide range of artefacts such as stone sculptures, pottery, paintings and coins.
If you wish to engage further and find out more about the state, check out the historical items on display that include important historical documents, letters, photographs and maps that provide a deep insight into the lives of the people who once dwelled in this state.
If you wish to engage further and find out more about the state, check out the historical items on display that include important historical documents, letters, photographs and maps that provide a deep insight into the lives of the people who once dwelled in this state.
Attractions in Agartala Museum
The museum features a diverse collection, including terracotta figures from Pilak and Amarpur, which illustrate local culture and beliefs, and a notable collection by historian Sri Dinesh Ch. Sen. A major highlight is the extensive array of sculptures from Pilak, Joliabari, and Udaipur, with Pilak’s pieces uniquely showcasing a blend of Hindu and Buddhist influences, primarily carved from sandstone. Additionally, the museum offers sections on paintings, bronze images, and coins, providing a comprehensive view of the region's artistic and historical heritage.