Museum
Calico Museum of Textiles
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The Calico Museum of Textiles showcases an extraordinary array of Indian textiles spanning centuries, from delicate muslins to vibrant silks and intricate embroideries. Housed in a restored 19th-century mansion, the museum displays garments, carpets, and temple hangings that highlight the country's rich weaving traditions. Visitors can admire rare pieces like Mughal-era court costumes and folk textiles, gaining insight into India's cultural heritage through fabric.
Don't miss
- View the exquisite collection of Mughal and Rajput court costumes and accessories.
- See rare religious textiles, including temple hangings and prayer rugs.
- Explore the museum's serene garden and the adjacent Sarabhai Foundation's collection.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Calico Museum of Textiles
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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