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Urusvati Museum of Folklore
Village - Shikohpu, NH 8, District Gurgaon, Haryana

We take pleasure in introducing you, the Urusvati Museum of Folklore located at "Madhram", Village,Shilkopur, N.H.8, Gurgaon, under the auspices of Urusvati Centre of Contemporary Arts and The Ford Foundation, New Delhi.

The museum is located amidst a Jasmine Garden and spread over five and half acre of lush greenery with the Aravalli Mountain Range forming a majestic backdrop. It is approximately 10 kilometers away from Hero Honda chowk on the way to Jaipur. This is the only Museum of it kind, which showcases the legendry love stories of country through trans-lights, dioramas, painting, prints and sculptures. 

It has also displayed the folk art and crafts along with costumes, jewellries, folk musical instruments and potteries etc. The museum also has  a souvenir shop, cafeteria and terracotta garden.

Since the Museum is on the way to Jaipur and represents the vast cultural heritage of the country; it is  a great attraction for the tourists, where they can stop for fifteen minutes to relax and see the Museum. A contribution charge of Rs. 25/- per person will be charged from the visitors. The Museum has ample parking space, which can easily accommodate three to four buses.

The Museum is open seven days a week from 10.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. except Mondays. For Booking and More information please call at 989858561 or 9811131266.

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