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Explore Innovation at Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum

Discover the wonders of science and technology at the Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum, a top destination for learning and innovation in Bengaluru.

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A brief summary to Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum

  • Monday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 9:30 am-6 pm

The Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum is a treasure trove of scientific knowledge and innovation, nestled in the heart of Bengaluru. Named after the illustrious engineer and statesman Sir M. Visvesvaraya, the museum serves as a tribute to his contributions to modern engineering and technology. Visitors can immerse themselves in a wide array of exhibits that span various fields, including physics, electronics, and engineering. The hands-on displays encourage interaction, making it an ideal destination for families with children eager to learn and explore. One of the museum's highlights is the impressive collection of models and demonstrations that illustrate complex scientific principles in a fun and engaging way. From the wonders of robotics to the intricacies of energy production, each exhibit is designed to spark curiosity and inspire future generations of innovators. The museum also features a dedicated section for children, ensuring that younger visitors can enjoy a tailored experience filled with learning and discovery. In addition to its permanent exhibits, the museum regularly hosts workshops, lectures, and special events that further enrich the visitor experience. The knowledgeable staff are always on hand to provide insights and answer questions, adding depth to your exploration. The museum's strategic location near Cubbon Park means that visitors can easily combine a trip to the museum with a leisurely stroll in the park, offering a perfect day of education and relaxation in Bengaluru.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
  • Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or workshops that may coincide with your visit.
  • Allocate at least 2 to 3 hours to fully explore the diverse exhibits and interactive installations.
  • Consider using public transportation as parking can be limited in the area.
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Getting There

  • Metro

    If you are near the MG Road Metro Station, board the Purple Line towards Mysuru Road. Travel for 2 stops and get off at the Cubbon Park Metro Station. Once you exit the station, you can walk towards Kasturba Road. The Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum is approximately a 10-minute walk from the station.

  • Bus

    You can catch a bus from various parts of Bengaluru. Look for buses heading towards 'Shanthinagar' or 'Cubbon Park'. Get down at the Chinnaswamy Stadium stop. From there, the museum is just a 5-minute walk. Head towards Kasturba Road, and you will see the museum entrance.

  • Auto-rickshaw

    Auto-rickshaws are a convenient option. Simply tell the driver to take you to the Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum located at 5216, Kasturba Road, near Chinnaswamy Stadium. The ride will be short and should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the vicinity of Cubbon Park or Chinnaswamy Stadium, you can walk to the museum. From Cubbon Park, head towards Kasturba Road, and you will find the museum after a 10-minute walk. Look for the entrance marked with signage for the Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum.

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