Alipore Museum (Alipore Jail Museum)
| Place | Kolkata |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| Virtual Museum | No |
| Year of Establishment | 1906 |
| Museum Type | Heritage/history museum |
| Address | 17, Judges Court Rd, Alipore, Kolkata, West Bengal 700027 |
| Visiting Time | 11:0 AM - 5:0 PM (Tuesday - Sunday) |
| Entry Fee | Rs. 30/- Per Head (Children 3 years and above full ticket required) |
Museum Introduction
Alipore Museum is a historic memorial museum developed within the former Alipore Central Jail. It documents the lives and struggles of Indian freedom fighters through preserved prison cells, gallows, photographs, and archival exhibits.
General Collections
The Alipore Museum (Alipore Jail Museum) in Kolkata mainly houses collections related to India’s freedom struggle, including personal belongings of freedom fighters, archival documents, letters and photographs, original jail artifacts such as prison cells and execution-related exhibits, along with audio-visual displays and historical panels depicting revolutionary movements and the colonial prison system.
Additional Information
| Contact Details | 033-24492015 |
|---|---|
| Email ID | info.alipore@wbhidco.in |