What Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum Has For Tourists? Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum or LD Museum of Ahmedabad is one of the must visit places if you are travelling to Ahmedabad. The museum holds ancient books, manuscripts, and sculptures which speak volume of rich heritage and past of India. The museum was an idea of Jain saint Agamprabhakar Muni Shri Punyavijayji Maharaj and a philanthropic industrialist Shri Kasturbhai Lalbhai and came into existence in 1956. Some of the best five-star hotels in Ahmedabad also arranges for your trip to this museum because it has a lot for tourists.
Wonderful collection of past This place has some of the most amazing collection from past. Ranging from paintings, manuscripts, drawings, wood carvings, coins, artwork, sculptures to lot more, it is a blast from past. Various activities to participate Various activities and talks/seminars are also arranged in LD Museum where relevant people and speakers are called upon to throw light on the rich cultural past and heritage of India. A forum has also been introduced here which calls upon art and history lovers for their voluntary participation and revival of history. Read at Art Library The museum also has a fully equipped art library which over the past decades has grown over a period of time with donations of books. Some of the rarest books on India culture, traditions are available here which you can give a read on to know more about the glorious past of India.
Museum & Gallery From pre-Mughal miniature paintings, old Lord Rama image, Jain bronze image from Ghogha, Chola sculptures from Tamil Nadu, Gujarati style painting, the museum, and gallery has a lot to offer. The art pieces are well kept and preserved from centuries over to provide some great knowledge. The exhibits are divided into 3 galleries and 4 sections signifying multicultural heritage of India. Mecca for History lovers and bibliophile Any history buff who is travelling to this city must visit this museum as it takes back you in the time of magnificent era of past. Well connected to railway station and airports, if you are staying at a 5-star hotel in Ahmedabad near airport, it is just 15 min drive. Opened from 10:30 am to 5:30 pm, the entrance here is free. Must visits place in Ahmedabad Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum is a quite a place to spend a day in Ahmedabad. Be it a 6th century AD sandstone carving of Lord Rama from Madhya Pradesh or the largest collection of Jain scripts with 75000 manuscripts, this place is a must visit. 500 illustrated versions and 45000 printed books, and many other historic relics, it is a wonderful place to go at. So while you are here on vacation, on business trips or just visiting the city, do have a date with history at LD Museum and relish the serenity of this place. And while booking best five stars in Ahmedabad, feel free to ask around some other amazing places for you to visit in this city.