Government Museum, Bengaluru
One of the oldest museums in India, 1865, with the Halmidi inscription in it.
- Where
- Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 12.9747, 77.5958
Get the Government Museum, Bengaluru stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Government Museum, Bengaluru. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Karnataka volume with your photos and a note.
Near Government Museum, Bengaluru
Cubbon Park 0.3 km
Three hundred acres of shade in the middle of Bengaluru, closed to traffic on Sundays since people asked.
Vidhana Soudha 0.7 km
Granite neo Dravidian built in 1956 to prove the state could raise something as grand as anything colonial.
Dharmaraya Swamy Temple 1.7 km
The Tigala community's temple in the old city of Bengaluru, and the start of the Karaga festival.
Commercial Street 1.7 km
A shopping street since the cantonment days, still narrow, still crowded, and still cheaper than it looks.
K. R. Market 2.3 km
The flower market at the heart of old Bengaluru, at its best before six in the morning when the marigolds arrive by the tonne.
St Francis Xavier's Cathedral, Bengaluru 2.6 km
The cathedral on Residency Road, twin-spired, seat of the archbishop.
Ulsoor Lake 2.6 km
A Kempegowda era tank kept full by the city, with islands and a temple at the northern end.
Bangalore Palace 2.7 km
Tudor revival in the middle of the city, built in 1878 by a man who had seen Windsor and wanted one.
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Questions
Where is Government Museum, Bengaluru?
Government Museum, Bengaluru is in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Cubbon Park (0.3 km), Vidhana Soudha (0.7 km), Dharmaraya Swamy Temple (1.7 km).
How do I get the Government Museum, Bengaluru stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Government Museum, Bengaluru and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Karnataka volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Government Museum, Bengaluru before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Karnataka volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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