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Govt. Museum (Bangalore)
 Location
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Bangalore, Karnataka
Established in
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1866 AD
Unique Feature
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One Of The Oldest Museums Of India
The State Government Museum in Bangalore is one of the oldest museums of India established in 1866 AD.
Specimens of works of antiquity and ancient art, such as sculpture coins and inscriptions found in different parts of Karnataka have been kept for display.
Water colour paintings, Plaster of Paris works and other works of art of the famous artist Venkatappa and some contemporary artists are on display.
There is a separate sector for the wooden sculptures of Major Cheppudira Ponnappa Rajaram. Attached to the Art Gallery is an demonstration of his works of art.
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