STATE MUSEUM OF HIMACHAL PRADESH

Established in 1974, this museum is located on Inverarn Hill. It is a magnificent old British wooden building dating from 1860, which was the summer residence of Lord William Beresford. It houses an interesting collection of sculptures, miniatures, jewelry, wall paintings, dolls in traditional costumes, photos of Gandhi in Shimla, but above all a space devoted to the struggle for Indian Independence and contemporary paintings.