State : Tripura, in the north east of India.
Best time to Travel : October to March.
Location : Located in the west of Tripura in Agartala, the capital city of Tripura in India.
Tripura Government Museum in Tripura
The Tripura Government Museum in Agartala, Tripura was established in the year 1970. The museum contains some of the rare stone images, old coins, archaeological articles from Tripura. The museum also houses some very exquisite items of stone and other archeological items excavated from the adjoining areas, Bengal Kantha embroidery, sculptures and the 8th-10th century Buddhist sculptures from Pilak. This is the most ideal place to see and know about the culture and tradition of Tripura's past and present. You will also find numerous work of art and architecture, giving you an insight into the ancient Tripura. Journey to Tripura Government Museum
Airport : Agartala is connected by airlines flights with Calcutta, Guwahati, Delhi.
Railheads : The two nearest railway stations from Agartala are Kumarghat (160 kms) and Dharama Nagar (200 kms). Both the stations on the North-East Frontier Railway, are connected with Lumding & Guwahati, where as Lumding and Guwahati are connected with Calcutta and other major stations in India.
Road Transport : Good motorable raods connect Agartala with Silchar- 288 kms, Guwahati- 599 kms, Shillong- 499 kms, Dharmanagar- 200 kms. Tripura Road Transport Corporation buses connect Silchar, Shillong and Dharma Nagar to Agartala.
Staying near Tripura Government Museum
Agartala has a small but good selection of hotels - nothing very luxurious, but something for everyone. All places are comfortably made for the convenience of the tourists from all over. Choice of eating joints places are very limited, your hotel is the obvious place.
