Banglore Museum

Karnataka Government Museum and Venkatappa Art gallery

  • Location : Kasturba Road, Bangalore, Karnataka
  • Timings : 09.00 hrs to 18.00 hrs. Closed on Wednesdays and Public holidays

Established in 1865, the museum houses sculptures from the Hoysala, Gandhara etc periods . Also on view are antiquities from Mohenjodaro and terracotta from mathura. The paintings section includes miniature paintings from the rajasthani and Pahari schools. There are also traditional glass and other paintings from Mysore school. Among the miscellaneous items are ivory carvings and inlay work, sandalwood caskets and other objects and arms and armoury.

Visveswarayya Industrial and Technological Museum

  • Location : Banglore, Karnataka
  • Timings : 10.00 hrs to 17.00 hrs. Closed on Mondays and Public holidays

A wonderland of information about the marvels of science. The museum several rooms, each devoted to one discipline of technology. Its portrays the application of science and technology in industry and human welfare. Seminars, demonstrations, lectures and film shows on scientific subjects are organized periodically. The Mobile Science Exhibition, a special feature of this tours all over the State throughout the year.