Partition Museum Amritsar Entry Ticket with Optional Guide
- Visit the world’s first museum dedicated to the Partition of India in 1947
- Discover personal stories, original letters, and rare artifacts from survivors
- Walk through emotionally powerful galleries with soundscapes and video installations
- Learn about one of the most significant events in modern South Asian history
- Option to explore with a private guide for deeper historical understanding
- Located near the iconic Golden Temple in Amritsar
- Open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (closed on Mondays and public holidays)
What to expect
Step into a deeply moving journey through one of the most defining chapters of India’s modern history. The Partition Museum in Amritsar is the world’s first museum dedicated to the memories, trauma, and legacy of the Partition of 1947. Located in the heart of the city, just a short walk from the Golden Temple, the museum houses powerful galleries that depict the experiences of millions who were displaced during the division of India and Pakistan.
As you explore, you’ll find personal belongings, original documents, photographs, oral histories, and letters that bring to life the human stories behind this massive migration. Video installations, soundscapes, and recreated spaces give an immersive perspective on the emotional and social impact of Partition.
Whether you walk through on your own or choose a guided tour, this experience is sure to leave a lasting impression and deepen your understanding of the human cost of geopolitical change.
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