Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore

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Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore, Natural history museum in Siddarthanagar, Mysore, India.

The Regional Museum of Natural History displays extensive collections of plants, animals, and geological specimens from South India through multiple themed galleries and interactive exhibits.

The museum, inaugurated in 1995, functions as the southern regional branch of the National Museum of Natural History under India's Ministry of Environment and Forest.

The museum conducts educational programs and workshops for schools, promoting environmental awareness while connecting local communities with scientific knowledge about nature conservation.

Located in Mysore, the museum opens daily from 10 AM to 6 PM except Mondays, featuring a Discovery Centre with computer facilities and specialized areas for hands-on learning.

The botanical garden incorporates Braille signs and a sunken footbridge for experiencing aquatic plants, making it India's first museum garden designed for visually impaired visitors.

GPS coordinates: 12.30585,76.67410

Latest update: March 10, 2025 01:44

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