The Punjab Agricultural University Museum is located in the suburbs of Ludhiana in the premise of Punjab Agricultural University. It is spread across a sprawling area of 4000sq. and serves as an amazing sightseeing location in Ludhiana because of the large variety of art present inside this museum. The infrastructure of the Punjab Agricultural University complex is inspired by the Land Grant of America which makes it an even better tourist attraction imparting a lot of education as well. There are collections of local arts, crafts and other unique ancient objects on display in the museum. The ‘Kisan Mela’ is an annual fair organized in the university which interests tourists from different parts of the country with its unique farming equipment and antique utensils made from bronze.
It Is Known For:-
1) The various art, craft and other objects from history which impart knowledge to the people visiting the place.
2) The display of rural life of people along with the true culture of Punjab also attracts people towards this museum.
3) The beautifully carved doors of the huge museum are dotted with 100 yards long water channels which make this museum a sight to behold.
4) The ‘Kisan Mela’ which is held every year in the university showcases rare and unique collections of antique utensils and various farming equipment.
Best Time To Visit:-
There could be no better time to visit this museum than during the time when ‘Kisan Meal’ is held here. The entire university complex is lit up and decorated during this fair.
Reaching There:-
The museum is located inside the Punjab Agricultural University which is located on the outskirts of Ludhiana. One can take local transport facilities like autos or buses to reach here. It is also advisable to hire private cabs or taxis while going for a visit to this museum.
Nearest Railway Station:- Ludhiana Junction Railway Station
Nearest Airport:- Ludhiana Airport