Goa State Museum

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Goa State Museum

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Overview

Goa State Museum, also known as the State Archaeology Museum, Panaji, is a museum in Goa, India. Established in 1977, it contains departments including Ancient History and Archaeology, Art and Craft, and Geology. The State of Goa has got a long historical and cultural tradition. The State Museum of Goa is set up, with the aim of centralizing and preserving antiquities, art objects and objects of cultural importance. It also throws light on the ancient historical and cultural traditions of Goa and exhibits them thematically, so as to depict different aspects of Goan History and Culture.

Highlights

The State Museum of Goa depicts the various aspects of the Goan Culture, traditions and society, throughout the ages, and the galleries are being set up accordingly

The Galleries which have been set up and open to public are:

Sculpture, Christian Art, Printing History

Banerji Art, Religious Expression, Cultural Anthropology

Contemporary Art, Numismatics, Furniture

Natural Heritage of Goa, Environment & Development, Geology

Goa’s Freedom Struggle, Menezes Braganza