Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum: A Cultural Gem in Alappuzha
Discover a world of art and heritage at the Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum in Alappuzha, showcasing exquisite crystals, ivory, and more.
The Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum in Alappuzha is a tribute to the late Revi Karunakaran, a prominent coir industrialist. Founded by his wife, Betty, in 2006, the museum showcases a vast private collection of art and artifacts accumulated over three generations, including crystals, porcelain, ivory, and Tanjore paintings.
A brief summary to Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum
- XVIII/990-A, VCSB Road, near Power House Bridge, Alappuzha, Convent Square, Sea View Ward, Kerala, 688012, IN
- +914772242923
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Photography is prohibited inside the museum, but you can take photos of the sculptures outside.
- The museum is closed on Mondays.
- Allow at least 1-2 hours to fully appreciate the museum's extensive collection.
Getting There
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Walking
The Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum is located on VCSB Road, near the Power House Bridge in Alappuzha. From most central locations in Alappuzha, such as the Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, the museum is easily accessible by foot. Head east towards the Power House Bridge; the museum is a short walk from there.
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Public Transport
If arriving by train at Alappuzha Railway Station or by bus at Alappuzha Bus Stand, you can take a local bus to near the Power House Bridge. From there, it's a short walk to the museum. Bus fares typically range from ₹10-₹20.
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Taxi/Auto Rickshaw
Taxis and auto rickshaws are readily available from the Alappuzha Railway Station or Bus Stand. A short ride to the Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum will cost approximately ₹80-₹150, depending on the distance and negotiation. Taxi services in Alappuzha generally start at ₹9 per km.
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