International Dolls Museum, Sector 23B, Udyog Path, Sector 23, Chandigarh
Detail InformationEdit
International Dolls Museum in Chandigarh, India is one of the best museums of our country. It houses splendid dolls and puppets gathered from all over the world. It was set up for the purpose of entertaining the kids. It serves like an amusement park for children. In the Chandigarh International Dolls Museum, you can find about 250 different kinds of dolls collected from countries like Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Russia and Korea etc. An added attraction for children is the toy train.
HistoryEdit
International Dolls Museum was established in the year 1985 by Chandigarh administration in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Chandigarh. It houses splendid dolls and puppets gathered from all over the world.
Must SeeEdit
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Best Season to VisitEdit
September to March.
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Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
2-3hours
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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
- Jullundur Hotel & Restaurant ; SCO 1052-53, Sector 22-B, Opposite Main Bus Stand Sec.-17, Chandigarh ; Ph/M – 0172 461 1121 ; Food Serve – Indian,Multi-Cuisine.
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Chandigarh is well connected by a road network and National Highways 21 and National Highway 22. The tourist can reach to Chandigarh by taxi. The normal Indian taxi charges of Rupees 8 to 20 will be charged for each km.
Bus : State owned buses connect Chandigarh to all nearest cities in Punjab and Haryana. Deluxe Volvo buses and semi deluxe buses are available from Shimla (110 km), Manali (320 km), New Delhi (260 km) and Dehradun (175 km). Deluxe buses charge Rs 3-4 per kilometer.
Train : Chandigarh is connected by rail to many cities in Punjab, Haryana and also to Delhi. Frequent trains are running between Delhi and Chandigarh (260 km). One can get connection trains to Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore and Trivandrum (Kochu Veli) from Chandigarh. Chandigarh Railway Station : 2654782.
Air : Chandigarh has an international airport which is located just 11km away from the city centre. Indian Airlines connect the city with other major cities like Mumbai , Delhi, Jammu, and Amritsar. Chandigarh international airport : 91-172-2659886.
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Safety / WarningEdit
- Beware of pickpockets as Chandigarh is a major tourist city in India.
- Don’t flash jewelry or large sums of money.
- Avoid false saller, they may sale you fake items.
- Never accept a ride if there’s someone accompanying the driver in a taxi or rickshaw.
- Keep a copy of your passport/visa separate from the original.
HelplineEdit
- Police Control Room (Chandigarh): 2741900
- Ambulance : 102
- Fire Brigade : 101