Vidisha Museum or Vidisha District Museum is the main museum of the city of Vidisha, ancient Besnagar.[1][2][3]
Location within India | |
Location | Vidisha |
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Coordinates | 23°31′11″N 77°48′59″E / 23.519738°N 77.816497°E |
Type | Archaeological museum |
Collection size | Jain, Buddhist and Hindu art, sculpture, antiquities |
The museum has many sculptures, terracottas and coins, especially from the 9th to the 10 th century CE, as well as Harappan art.[2]
A statue of a Yaksha, usually dated to the time of the Mauryan Empire or the Sunga Empire, can be seen.[1][4][5]
23°31′11″N 77°48′59″E / 23.519738°N 77.816497°E