Photo: Saqib Qayyum · CC BY-SA 3.0Field guides / Sindh / Hyderabad / Sindh Museum, Hyderabad
Field guide · Heritage
Hyderabad
Hyderabad District · Sindh, Pakistan
Sindh Museum, Hyderabad
Hyderabad's museum of Sindh's history and village life, from the Indus civilization to the Talpurs, founded in 1971.
The Sindh Museum in Hyderabad was founded in 1971 to collect, keep and show the cultural history of Sindh. Its galleries cover the Indus Valley civilization and the province's later rulers, the Soomras, Sammas, Kalhoras and Talpurs, and it shows the village life of Sindh past and present in an open-air section alongside the display halls. It also hosts cultural fairs from time to time.
Why go
- ✦Founded in 1971
- ✦From the Indus civilization to the Talpurs
- ✦An open-air section on Sindhi village life
How to Reach
In Hyderabad, Sindh.
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, Any time of year, since most of it is indoors; November to February is pleasant for the city.
Getting there, In Hyderabad, Sindh.
Allow, One to two hours.
What to Do
Nearby
Straight-line distance from Sindh Museum, Hyderabad, within 5 km.
