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Kutch Museum
Kutch museum building
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Established1 July 1877 (1877-07-01)
LocationBhuj, Kutch, Gujarat, India
Coordinates23°14′55″N 69°39′59″E / 23.24861°N 69.66639°E / 23.24861; 69.66639
TypeLocal museum, History museum, Art Museum
FounderKhengarji III

Kutch Museum is a museum located opposite to the Hamirsar Lake in Bhuj, in the Kutch district of Gujarat, India. It is the oldest museum of Gujarat which was founded in 1877. It is located opposite Hamirsar Lake. The museum was earlier known as Fergusson Museum.[1][2]

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