Government Museum And Art Gallery, Chandigarh

The Government Museum and Art Gallery is a popular tourist attraction located in Sector 10. Credited to the acclaimed architect Le Corbusier, the impressive building of this museum encompasses a large visiting room, a conservation laboratory, lobby, reserve collection storage, a temporary exhibition hall, an auditorium and a cafeteria.

The various art galleries at the museum display an outstanding collection of Gandhara stone sculptures, pre-historic fossils and many other artefacts. There is also a reference library inside the museum that has a collection of over 6,000 books on culture and art. The ancient and modern art exhibits at the Government Museum and Art Gallery make it popular among national and foreign travellers to the city.