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Chitradurga Government Museum

A treasure trove of history and art, Chitradurga Government Museum houses a rich collection of ancient artifacts, sculptures, and inscriptions.

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INR (₹)

Best time to visit

July to March

Languages

Kannada

Coordinates

14.317°, 76.417°

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1The museum is home to the world's second-largest collection of inscriptions from the Vijayanagara Empire
2It houses a unique collection of coins, dating back to the 3rd century BCE
3The museum's architecture is a blend of traditional Indian and colonial styles

1818: The museum was established as a small collection of artifacts by the British
1923: It was shifted to its current location and renamed as Chitradurga Government Museum
1956: The museum was taken over by the Archaeological Department of Karnataka

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