Art Galleries · Heritage & Culture
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Sri Chitra Art Gallery
45 min
Duration
₹10.00 – ₹20.00
Price
Morning
Best time
Gallery entrance inside the museum compound
Meeting point
About Sri Chitra Art Gallery
Located in the same museum compound as Napier Museum, Sri Chitra Art Gallery houses an impressive collection of paintings by Raja Ravi Varma, along with works from the Mughal, Rajasthani and Tanjore schools, plus art from China, Japan, Bali and Tibet.
Museum Compound, Vellayambalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Closed Mondays; generally quiet except on weekends
How RutMe scores this
76.50
Overall
Sri Chitra Art Gallery is a compact, low-cost cultural stop inside the museum complex, best known for its Raja Ravi Varma paintings and Asian art collection. It suits visitors who enjoy art, history, and a calm indoor experience, especially in the morning when it is typically quieter and easier to explore.
Adventure8.00
Family78.00
Safety82.00
Crowd42.00
Cultural94.00
Relaxation70.00
Accessibility52.00
Budget friendly89.00
Pros
- +Very affordable ticket price
- +Strong cultural and educational value
- +Family-friendly and suitable for seniors
- +Indoor attraction, good for hot or rainy weather
- +Parking available at the museum compound
Cons
- –Limited adventure or outdoor appeal
- –No wheelchair accessibility listed
- –No guide, Wi-Fi, or food facilities indicated
- –Sparse facility data means on-site experience details may vary
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Opening hours
| Monday | 09:00:00 – 18:00:00 | |
| Tuesday | 09:00:00 – 18:00:00 | |
| Wednesday | 09:00:00 – 18:00:00 | |
| Thursday · Today | 09:00:00 – 18:00:00 | |
| Friday | 09:00:00 – 18:00:00 | |
| Saturday | 09:00:00 – 18:00:00 | |
| Sunday | 09:00:00 – 18:00:00 |
Facilities
Parking available
Restrooms
Drinking water
Guide available
Wheelchair accessible
WiFi
Food on-site
Pet friendly
Family friendly
Kid friendly
Couple friendly
Senior friendly
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