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New Delhi National Gallery of Modern Art

India
4.5
(1,000 reviews)
11
Tours Available
100 INR
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
October-March
Best Time

Overview

The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in New Delhi is a premier art gallery showcasing a rich collection of modern and contemporary Indian art. It is housed in the historic Jaipur House and offers a glimpse into the evolution of Indian art.

It is a significant cultural institution that preserves and promotes modern Indian art.

Art Cultural

Location

Address

Jaipur House, Shershah Road, India Gate, New Delhi, Delhi

Neighborhood: India Gate

Coordinates

28.612200, 77.231300

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults
100 INR
Children
Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

October-March

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

pleasant

  • • Spring exhibitions

summer

hot

  • • Extended hours

autumn

cool

  • • Fall exhibitions

winter

cold

  • • Holiday decorations

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book ahead
  • Bring ID
  • Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

recommended

camera sunscreen

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

  • • stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Typical Costs

entry 100 INR
parking 50 INR
food 200 INR
souvenirs 500 INR

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 2 weeks
  • • official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • available

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

NGMA Delhi

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Indira Gandhi International Airport

Distance: 25 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi
500 INR 30 min
public_transport
100 INR 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

metro
20 INR 15 min
bus
10 INR 20 min
taxi
200 INR 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning
  • Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local cafe
  • • Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Namaste
thank_you Dhanyavaad
where_is Kahan hai
how_much Kitna hai
beautiful Sundar
ticket Prasanpatra

Guide Languages: English, Hindi

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

#travel #art #delhi

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, specific indoor zones
prohibited areas special exhibitions
flash photography not allowed
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy restricted
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

National Museum

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Museum

India Gate

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Monument

Reviews

4.5

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online"
  • "Visit early"
  • "Great views"

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Rating

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Reviews

1,000

Adult Entry

100 INR

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