peshawar museum tourist place in peshawar

 PESHAWAR MUSEUM HISTORY:

main hall. Two halls were added in 1969-70 in the era of General Ayub Khan. In 2004-05, an additional block was completed with two galleries, two halls for the reserve collection, offices for the provincial directorate of archaeology, a conservation laboratory and a cafeteria. The museum has a great collection of GadahThe Gandhara Museum Peshawar (Pakistan) was founded in 1907 in memory of Queen Victoria. The two-story building features an amalgamation of British, South Asian, Hindu, Buddhist and Mughal Islamic architectural styles. Originally, there was only one  Art.

The current collection has more than 14,000 items based on Gandhara, Greco-Buddhist, Kushan, Parthian, and Indo-Scythian life including art, sculptures, coins, manuscripts, statues, ancient books, early versions of the Holy Quran, weapons, dresses, jewelry, Kalash effigies, inscriptions, paintings of the Mughal and later periods, household materials and pottery, as well as local and Persian handicraft. An interesting place for visitors, both national and international.

i  visited peshawar meusum last month. when you enter the main gate of the museum you will  see gutum budhstatue and the other hand you will see the pukhtoon tradition and old coin  mughul empire. on the other section you will see differnt type sword and old guns.