Adivart Tribal and Folk Art Museum

Adivart Tribal and Folk Art Museum is a state-run cultural museum in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, dedicated to the tribal and folk heritage of the state. Located near the Khajuraho Group of Monuments, it displays life-size tribal dwellings, paintings, sculptures, crafts, and artifacts representing communities such as Gond, Bhil, Baiga, Saharia and Korku. Developed by the Government of Madhya Pradesh, it serves as an educational centre for understanding central Indian tribal art and lifestyle.

Visitors can expect a modern museum complex with indoor galleries and open-air exhibits showcasing tribal houses, traditional crafts, paintings, terracotta, metalwork, and everyday objects. The museum presents life-size replicas of tribal dwellings, dioramas depicting tribal life, and displays of folk art forms from Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. The setting is landscaped with pathways connecting galleries, with informative panels explaining community traditions, rituals and art techniques.