
Sree Chitra Art Gallery
The Sri Chitra
Art Gallery, near the Napier Museum, in Thiruvananthapuram
was established in 1935. The gallery has on
display a century old world famous paintings
of Raja Ravi Varma. The gallery also has a good
collection of miniature paintings from the Mughal
and Rajasthani schools, Roerich paintings, paintings
from China, Japan, Tibet and Bali and copies
of murals. The four hundred year old Tanjore
miniature paintings encrusted with semi-precious
stones are also on display at the gallery.
The gallery is open from
10 am to 5 pm. The gallery is closed on Mondays
and Wednesday mornings.
Location
Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram
How to get there
Nearest Bus Station:Thiruvananthapuram
Central Bus Station
Nearest Railway Station:Thiruvananthapuram
Central Railway Station
Nearest Airport:Trivandrum International
Airport
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