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Karnataka Museums

Keladi Museum
Located next to the Rameshwara temple in Keladi in Sagar taluk of Shimoga District, the Keladi Museum is a rich repository of copper inscriptions, palm leaves.more..

Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery
The Art Gallery in the Jaganmohan Palace in Mysore has a unique collection of ceramics, sandalwood, ivory, stone, antique furniture and ancient musical instruments.more..

Folklore Museum
Located in the imposing Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion in the Mysore University campus at Manasagangotri, the Folklore Museum is an impressive repository of folk culture. more..

Janapada Loka
Situated 53 kms. on the Bangalore-Mysore highway, Janapada Loka is a treasure-trove of Karnataka’s folk heritage. more..

Hastha Shilpa Heritage Village
A heritage village is taking shape on six acres of land allocated by the State Government in Manipal. The village will have eight museums which will display arts, crafts, paintings and textiles of the region.more..




Shashwati
This enchanting museum in N.M.K.R.V. College, Bangalore is the brainchild of the late
Dr. C.N. Mangala, former Principal of the college. Over 5000 display items echo thousands of different stories of the past.more..


N.M.K.R.V. College
Next to Nanda Theatre, 3rd Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore .more..


Sculpture Gallery, Badami
The sculpture collection from Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal, housed in the Sculpture Gallery is worth a look. An interesting sight here is the model of the natural bridge, Sidilinapadi, which is 5 kms. from Badami.more..


Archaeological Museum, Hampi
The museum located at Kamalapura has a modest collection of sculptures and a large floor model of the Vijayanagar ruins.more..


Manjusha Museum, Dharmasthala
The museum houses a wide range of objects, including ancient scripts on palm leaves, silver jewellery, religious objects .more..


Kavishila
Located 16 kms. from Teerthahalli, nature is at its bountiful best in Kavishila and its scenic environs, which inspired Kuvempu to pen his immortal verses. more..

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