About
The Museums houses various galleries such as Anthropology, Archaeology, Western and Modern Paintings, Palm leaf Manuscripts, Natural History, Herbarium gallery, Textiles, Botanical, Geological, Objects of Children’s Interest, Bronze images, rock and Cave painting Gallery, Conservation Gallery, Holographic Gallery and Children’s Museum.
Established in 1851
Highlights
- Chola Bronzes (Nataraja)
- Amaravati Buddhist sculptures
- Roman coin collection
- 4,000-year-old Egyptian mummy
Facilities & Amenities
- Children’s museum
- Connemara Public Library
- Parking
- Restroom facilities
- Greenery-filled campus
Nearby Attractions
- Marina Beach
- Santhome Cathedral
- Fort St. George
- Spencer Plaza
