National Museum of Modern Art
Jaipur House, India Gate, Ph: 3382835 Timing:
10 am to 5 pm. (Mon. closed)
Features: *Collection of contemporary art.
*Art reference library.
National Museum of Natural History
FICCI Building, Tansen Marg, Near Bengali Market,
Ph: 3319173. Timing: 10 am to 5 pm. (Mon Closed)
Features: *Stress on ecology. *Earth's natural
resources on display. *Activity rooms for children.
*Film shows from 11 am to 3 pm.
National Philatelic Museum
Dak Bhawan, Sardar Patel Chowk, Ph: 3710154
Sansad Marg. Timing: 9 am to 4 pm (Sat. &
Sun. closed)
Features: *Rare stamps. *First day covers and
special cancellations. *Counter for sale of
stamps from all over the world.
National Rail Museum
Chanakyapuri (Behind Royal Bhutanese Embassy).,
Ph: 6881816,6880939 (Mon. Closed). Timing:April-Sep.
9.30 am to 7.00 pm Oct- Mar. 9:30 am to 5 pm.
Features: *Rail engines and carriages with
exotic pedigrees. *A mini station called Museum
junction. *Exhibition depicting the History
of Indian Railways. *Free entry for children
on tuesday. *50% concession for students from
educational institutions in a group of 30 or
more.
National Science Centre Museum
Pragati Maidan Gate No. 1 Ph. 3371873. Timings:
11.30 to 7.00 pm.
Red Fort Museum of Arms and Weapons
Red Fort, Ph: 3275569, Timing: 9 am to 5 pm,
(Friday Closed)
Features: *Displays chronological development
of arms and armour from the mughal period till
the first world war.
Sangeet Natak Akademi's Musical Instruments
Gallery
Rabindra Bhawan, Ferozshah Road, Ph:3387246,
Timing: 9:30 am to 6 pm. (Sat & Sun Closed)
Features: *A large archive of audio and video
tapes, photographs and films. *Video tapes,
photographs and films an performing art. *A
library. *A gallery of musical instruments.
Shankar's International Dolls Museum
Nehru House, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, Ph: 3316970,
3316974, Timing: 10 am to 5 pm. (Mon. Closed)
Features: *Display of dolls from all over the
world. *Doll designing centre and workshop.
Tibet House Museum
1-Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, Ph: 4611515
(Sat. & Sun. Closed), Timing: 9:30 am to
5:30 pm.
Features: *A collection of painted scrolls
depicting the life of Buddha. *Old currency
notes, head pieces, prayer objects and musical
instruments on display. *A Library. *An emporium.
Zakir Hussain Memorial
Jamia Milia Islamia, Ph: 6913269, Timing: 10
am to 4.15 pm. (Fri. Closed)
Features: *Exhibition of photographs, souvenirs
and memorabilia aquired during Dr. Zakir Hussain's
term as President of India.