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Dakshina Chitra Heritage Museum

Dakshina Chitra Heritage Museum

About

Step into a tapestry of South Indian heritage at Dakshina Chitra Heritage Museum in Muthukadu. This immersive cultural treasure trove showcases 18 meticulously restored historical houses, each offering a glimpse into the diverse architectural styles and lifestyles of the region. As you wander through the museum's expansive grounds, you'll encounter a rich array of traditional art forms, intricate craftsmanship, and captivating live performances. From intricate wood carvings to colorful textiles, every exhibit tells a story of the area's rich past. Dakshina Chitra is more than just a museum; it's a living, breathing celebration of South India's cultural legacy, inviting visitors to explore, learn, and connect with the region's traditions.

Best For and Famous For

Best For

  • History Buffs, Culture Seekers, Families

Famous For

  • Historical Houses, Traditional Art Forms, Live Performances

Quick Info

4.4 (16663 reviews)

Opening Hours

Sunday10AM-7PM
Monday10AM-6PM
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10AM-6PM
Thursday10AM-6PM
Friday10AM-6PM
Saturday10AM-7PM

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