Agartala Museum

Located in the capital of Tripura, Agartala Museum is a treasure cove of the state's rich historical heritage. The museum was established in 1970 and houses a variety of artefacts that provide a glimpse into Tripura's culture.

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to engage further and find out more about the state, check out the historical items on display that include important historical documents, letters, photographs and maps that provide a deep insight into the lives of the people who once dwelled in this state. 

A man taking a picture while a woman is at the background
Serene stone Buddha statue with a peaceful expression against a dark, blurred background.

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.

Explore Agartala Museum with ease from Hotel Polo Towers, Agartala, the best 5-star hotel in the city. Enjoy a luxurious stay in a serene ambience while having easy access across the city and visit all the tourist spots and museums so that you may have a hassle-free and memorable trip. During your stay do feel free to reach out to the staff for rentals so that you may effortlessly glide through the winding lanes and alleys of Agartala for a unique experience.