Karnataka Museums
The
Adil Shahi sultans ruled the Deccan from Bijapur between 1480
and 1680. The museum consequently houses antiquities from that
period Both these museums are under the Archaeological Survey of
India. The Chalukya kings were prolific builders
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Located
in the imposing Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion in the Mysore
University campus at Manasagangotri, the Folklore Museum is an
impressive repository of folk culture. With 6500 folklore
articles on display, the museum is acclaimed as one of the
biggest of its .................
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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...................
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Situated
53 kms. on the Bangalore-Mysore highway, Janapada Loka is a
treasure-trove of Karnataka's folk heritage. The 15-acre complex
houses museums, an open-air theatre, a studio and other
structures. The museum....................
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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................
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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................
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The
museum houses a wide range of objects, including ancient scripts
on palm leaves, silver jewellery, religious objects including
bells................
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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.................
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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..................
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Built
in 1861 as a formal entertainment palace for the Mysore royal
family, the Jagan Mohan palace became a museum 1915 under the
patronage of the maharaja................
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