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International Museum Day: Entry to all ASI monuments and museums Free today

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Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has announced that entry to all ASI monuments and museums across the country will be free today on the occasion of International Museum Day.

Union Ministry of Culture has confirmed that the ASI is opening its 52 site museums and all ticketed monuments to the public without charge, aiming to encourage broader public participation.

ASI sites across India house some of the country’s most valuable archaeological treasures, ranging from prehistoric tools and sculptures to medieval inscriptions and more.

This initiative offers a unique opportunity to explore these priceless collections, many of which are vital to understanding India’s rich cultural and historical legacy.

International Museum Day, observed annually, underscores the importance of museums in preserving cultural heritage, promoting education, and fostering dialogue between communities and generations.

The Ministry emphasized that this initiative is designed to increase public engagement with India’s cultural heritage, offering a meaningful chance for people to reconnect with the nation’s history and legacy.

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