Mysuru Tourism

Museums & Galleries

Collections, archives and galleries that hold the city’s memory.

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Museums & Galleries

9 places across Mysuru district, drawn from the Department of Tourism records.

Art GalleryMuseums & Galleries

Art Gallery

Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery, commonly known by its former name Jaganmohana Palace, is a former royal mansion, arts museum and auditorium, and…

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Folklore MuseumMuseums & Galleries

Folklore Museum

Folklore Museum, District: Mysuru The Mysore Folklore Museum stands out as a unique institution dedicated to preserving the vibrant folk traditions…

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Jagan Mohan PalaceMuseums & Galleries

Jagan Mohan Palace

Jaganmohan Palace (1861): commonly known by its former name Jaganmohana Palace, is a royal mansion, arts museum and auditorium, and formerly an…

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Melody World Wax MuseumMuseums & Galleries

Melody World Wax Museum

This museum is based on music and musical instruments and exhibits over 100 life-size wax statues and over 1500 musical instruments categorised in…

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Oriental Research InstituteMuseums & Galleries

Oriental Research Institute

The Oriental Research Institute (ORI) stands as a beacon of India’s rich intellectual and literary heritage. It was established in 1891 by the…

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Rail MuseumMuseums & Galleries

Rail Museum

The Railway Museum in Mysuru is an interesting attraction of Mysuru that offers a glimpse into India’s rich rail heritage.

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Regional Museum of Natural HistoryMuseums & Galleries

Regional Museum of Natural History

The Regional Museum of Natural History stands on the banks of Karanji Lake, below Chamundi Hill, on a 5.25-acre site next to the zoo. It was set up…

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Sand Sculpture MuseumMuseums & Galleries

Sand Sculpture Museum

Mysuru Sand Sculpture Museum is the first sand sculpture museum in India, located in Mysuru, Karnataka.It was inaugurated in 2014, with 150 sand…

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Sea Shell MuseumMuseums & Galleries

Sea Shell Museum

Kalashree Seashell Museum is a museum in Mysuru, India, which features sculptures made of seashell and conch.[1] At the time of its inauguration in…

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Also in the district

Independently run

Privately run collections that are not Department of Tourism properties. Check timings and tickets on their own sites before you travel.

Payana Vintage and Classic Car Museum

A private collection of vintage and classic cars on the Mysuru expressway, including a 1926 Mercedes-Benz, a 1934 Austin, a 1947 Citroën and a 1952 Hindusthan 14.

Open daily 9.00 am - 7.30 pm₹75 per person

Visit the museum’s website (opens in a new tab)

Where to go

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Every place in the district, opened on this collection. Switch collections with the chips, and tap a pin for directions.

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