At a Glance :

Region : Tamil Nadu state, Chennai

Started In : 1851

Famous For : Bonzes collection & Amaravati's sculptures

Closed On : National holidays & Fridays

Chennai is one of the progressed and developed cities of Tamil Nadu state. This city of Cholamandal Artists was established during the 1965 year. This city lies on Mahabalipuram that comes under the Tamil Nadu state's southern region. Government museum of Chennai is one the prime museums of Tamil Nadu state. It is one of the popular museums, which is located within the state's capital city. This museum includes amazing collection of Bronze gallery and Amravati sculptures, also the historical articles and antiquities. In the whole India's museums; Government museum of Chennai comes in the ranking best museums and also the major attractive heritage of tourism apart from the ancient and rich monuments and Temples. This museum has been sponsored by the government of India; and it is one of museums, who have been financed by forecast government. Here you are going to get opportunity to capture the beautiful and expensive ancient collection of the Asian continent. This museum is a heritage which has stored the wide theater, art gallery, public library and much more. This museum has been separated in the various parts such as:

• Anthropology

• Botany

• Geology

• Sculpture

• Numismatics

• Zoology

• Archeology

• Sculpture

Government museum's elegant galleries are real reserves and also the worthy aspect of the museum, which is unforgettable. Around four galleries you will get to see in this museum house like

• Amravati gallery

• Hindu Sculpture

• National gallery

• Bronze gallery

Within the Amravati gallery's collection you will get to see carved railings, panels, Buddha statues, pillars, which are created in the rich white color marble. All these antiquities have been founded under the land of Buddhist stupa that standing on Andhra Pradesh state's Amaravati. In Government museum of Chennai, you are going to be surprised and amazed after seeing the historical bronze sculptures, which belongs to various Indian dynasty like Chola, Pallava, Chalukya, Hoysala. This museum has not only stored the ancient things but it also containing interesting things like after entering inside the museum you will get to see the Children museum; it is one of the essential attractive features of this rich museum. This children museum consist galleries such as:

• Transportation gallery

• Civilization gallery

• Kids Corner

Your Tamil Nadu trip will be very beneficial for you because of rich and beautiful museums; which are introducing this state to millions of visitors from many years.

Visit :

Reaching at Government museum of Tamil Nadu state is not a complicated thing, when it is situated in such as very well developed city. Chennai city is connected through rail to various essential cities and towns of this nation. For local transport also you can prefer rail transport or taxis, rickshaws and buses.

The airport of Chennai is international and also domestic. There are frequent flights that linked the Chennai city to other important places of country and too international nations.

Through road transport also Chennai city is connected to other states and cities. For roaming within the Chennai city also you will get the local transportation vehicles like buses, taxis, auto rickshaws and also local trains.

Stay :

Because Chennai city is a capital of Tamil Nadu state; there is no doubt about accommodation facility. There are numerous hotels and resort that provide luxurious and efficient accommodation facilities.