Karnataka

Museums and Art Galleries

1 km. Situated next to Cubbon Park on Kasturba Road, the museum display sculpture, coins, inscription, paintings, excavated items, bronzes etc. The Venkatappa Art Gallery has on display the works of K.Venkatappa, the noted artist at the court of the Mysore rulers.
Timings: 1000 to 1700 hrs. Closed on Wednesday.

Government Museum & Art Gallery (Bangalore)

Visveswaraya Industrial & Technological Museum (Bangalore)

1 km. Situated next to the Government Museum on Kasturba Road, it is dedicated to the memory of M. Visveswarya, the architect of modern Karnataka. The exhibits highlight the various applications of science and technology in industry and human welfare.
Timings : 1000 to 1700 hrs. Closed on Monday.

Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery (Mysore)

1 km. Housed in the Jaganmohan Palace, it has paintings of the members of the royal family, works of Raja Ravi Varma and other Indian and western painters, a display of furniture, glass and chinaware, oriental and western decorative arts, sculpture and musical instruments.
Timings: Daily 0800 to 1700 hrs.

Rail Museum (Mysore)

KRS Road. 1 km. Set up in 1979, the museum houses railway engines, coaches of the erstwhile royal family of Mysore and different types of signals.
Timings: 1000 to 1300 hrs. and 1500 to 1700 hrs. Closed on Monday.