Museums in Shantiniketan

Culturally rich, Shantiniketan is where the Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore resided and set up the esteemed Visva-Bharati University. His legacy is respectfully preserved here.

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Things To See & Do

Kala Bhavana (Nandan Museum)

Kala Bhavana (Nandan Museum)

Fine Arts Museum
The fine arts faculty of Visva-Bharati University, Kala Bhavana, was established in 1919 by Rabindra Nath Tagore as an education and research institution focusing on visual arts.

1 to 2 hours

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Best Time To Visit Shantiniketan

Perfect winter destination

  • NOV-MAR

    Peak Season

  • APR-MAY

    Moderate Season

  • JUN-OCT

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather throughout the day.
  • Things You'll Love:Sightseeing and the festive feel.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

1/2

Basanta UtsavMarch

Barsha MangalJuly-August

MaghotsabJanuary

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Exploring a destination like Shantiniketan

If you're craving for a great vacation, you should plan a trip to Shantiniketan, where most of the travellers go in the months of October, November, December, January and February. Shantiniketan has a great many things to do or places to visit and you can plan your perfect vacation around exploring Chhatimtala, Rabindra Bhavana and Khoai Sonajhuri Forest. Scheduling your trip around the moderate season in the months of July, August and September, you will cherish moderate rainfalls with high humidity levels. If you wish to have a grasp of their culture and practices closely, travel around these months: March, July-August, January and April. You will be able to witness their grand festivals: Basanta Utsav, Barsha Mangal, Maghotsab and Rabindra Jayanti. Take a break from your mundane routine and unwind in Shantiniketan to make some lovely memories!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Shantiniketan

How is the weather of Shantiniketan in peak season?

The weather of Shantiniketan in peak season is pleasant weather throughout the day. It means you can easily plan a trip to Shantiniketan in the months of ​​​​​​​​October, November, December, January and February to enjoy your trip to the fullest.

Which are the best heritage places to explore in Shantiniketan?

The best heritage places in Shantiniketan are Rabindra Bhavana, Amar Kutir and Singha Sadan. You will have an amazing time exploring these heritage places in Shantiniketan and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.

What is the best time to visit Shantiniketan?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Shantiniketan, you can choose to go in October, November, December, January and February which is the peak season and July, August and September which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.