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Peshawar Museum
پشاور عجائب گھر
Peshawar Museum
The Peshawar Museum is noted for its collection of ancient Gandharan art
Peshawar Museum
Main hall of the Peshawar Museum
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Former name
Victoria Hall
Established1907
LocationPeshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Coordinates34°00′28″N 71°33′30″E / 34.0077°N 71.5583°E / 34.0077; 71.5583
OwnerGovernment of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Websitewww.kparchaeology.com

The Peshawar Museum (Urdu: پشاور میوزیم(colloquial); پشاور عجائب گھر (official)) is a museum located in Peshawar, capital of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The Peshawar Museum is notable for its collection of Buddhist artwork dating from the ancient Gandhara region.[1]

  1. ^ Desk, Web. "Peshawar Museum". paktourismportal.com. Retrieved 6 July 2022.

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