Top rated Museums in Benares, India to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Museums in Benares

Experience the best that Benares has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 19 places from Museum category.

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Ganga Darpan interpretation centre sarnath

Museum

👍👍 Great place for school children and a community which wants to know about about our rich heritage the almighty river Ganga. This interpretation centre covers alot information regarding the biodiversity of ganga and other beautiful diarramma.

5.00 (97 reviews) (~6.47 km from centre)

Kashi Dham Museum

Museum

👍👍 This is cute little place, the owner/caretaker was very polite person. They have a temple which is 300 years old. It's a bit difficult to find but Google maps helped. Entry fee is 25₹ & it would take you 1/2 hours to see it. On the 1st floor they have view point overlooking Bramha ghat, view is beau...

4.80 (908 reviews) (~2.44 km from centre)

Subhash Bhavan

Museum

👍👍 The Centre is totally dedicated to Netaji Subhash Chandra ideals since last 27 years. It is run by Dr Rajeev Srivastav who has more than 150 orphan children's, he donates all of his BHU salary for the upbringing of these child. He does not take any aid from Government. Everyone should visit this hol...

4.70 (50 reviews) (~5.49 km from centre)

Lahiri Mahasaya Samadhi

Meditation center

👍👍 Very special place, full of peace and calm, with a radiant energy. In the morning is very quiet, perfect to meditate and feel the presence of divinity.

4.60 (348 reviews) (~2.93 km from centre)

Virtual Experiential Museum

Museum

👍👍 Nice experience, ticket price is also resnable.

4.60 (244 reviews) (~2.71 km from centre)

Paternal - House Sri Lal Bahadur Shastri

Museum

👍👍 • Former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri was a great personality and he lived simple life. • History lover and Indian citizen like this place. • No entry fee. • Security person is so humble. • Maintain and clean place

4.60 (224 reviews) (~6.85 km from centre)

Sarnath Museum

Archaeological museum

Archeological museum with many artifacts excavated at Sarnath dating from the 3rd century BCE.

4.50 (6.7K reviews) (~6 km from centre)

Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum

Museum

University museum focused on art & archeology, with sculptures, paintings, jewelry, textiles & more.

4.50 (1.1K reviews) (~6.52 km from centre)

Sampurnanand University Archaeological Museum

Archaeological museum

👍👍 Nice place located at Varanasi. Its an historic place.

4.50 (655 reviews) (~0.36 km from centre)

Rani Laxmibai Janmasthali

Memorial

👍👍 Birthplace of Rani Laxmi bai. Goes unnoticed in the craziness of the ghats. Short walk from Assi Ghat. One can visit Rani Laxmi bai Janmsthal, Akharas and Lolark kund by foot.

4.50 (340 reviews) (~4.5 km from centre)

Premchand Memorial

Museum

👍👍 It's a memorial birth place of a great Hindi writer of all times named Munsi Premchandji. This place is based on Hindi literature mostly on Indian villages and their lifestyle, it is about 32kms form the city Banaras.

4.50 (222 reviews) (~5.54 km from centre)

Munshi Premchand Smarak

Museum

👍👍 Nice place...... positive vibes are coming ❤️

4.40 (200 reviews) (~5.52 km from centre)

Handicraft Museum

Museum

👍👍 It was amazing, I recommend all to visit atleast once

4.40 (152 reviews) (~6.45 km from centre)

Parshwanath Vidyapeeth

Museum

👍👍 Green, peaceful and serene place for higher learning. Beautifully appointed library and museum to hep researchers delve deeper in to our culture and literature from ages past.

4.40 (135 reviews) (~6.94 km from centre)

Lamahi Varanasi

Museum

👍👍 This is the birthplace of Munshi Premchand

4.20 (54 reviews) (~5.39 km from centre)

Ramnagar Fort

Fortress

Sandstone fort & royal residence with a museum that has vintage cars, costumes, an armory & more.

4.10 (31.4K reviews) (~7.18 km from centre)

Ashoka Chakra

Museum

👍👍 A place to explore, located inside the campus of tall statue of Buddha in Sarnath.

4.00 (38 reviews) (~6.17 km from centre)

Jansandesh times

Newspaper publisher

3.70 (77 reviews) (~0.59 km from centre)

INDRAVATI bhvan

Museum

👍 not bad

3.60 (40 reviews) (~7.85 km from centre)

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Top rated Museums in Benares, India