The Sarnath Archaeological Museum holds one of India’s best collections of Buddhist sculpture, most famously the original four-lion Ashoka Pillar capital, now India’s national emblem. Sarnath Museum is typically explored in about half day. The best time to visit is October to March. Nearby points of interest include Buddha Sculpture Gallery. It falls within Varanasi district and Uttar Pradesh.
State: Uttar Pradesh
Ideal Duration: Half Day