Pondicherry museum - पांडिचेरी संग्रहालय

Type of Museum Archaeological Museum
Timing and Entry 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays and public holidays.
Co-ordinates 11.932503, 79.835286
Nearby Cities Chennai
Location Suffren Street
State Tamil Nadu
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Pondicherry museum- This multipurpose museum houses sculptures from Pallava, Chola and Vijayanagara temples. There are Buddha images from Pondicherry/ Kirmampakkam and bronzes from the Chola, Vijayanagara and Nayaka periods, arms and weapons.

The multipurpose museum houses sculptures from pallava,Chola and Vijayanagara temples .There are Buddha images from Pondicherry/Kirmampakkam and Bronzes from the Chola, Vijayanagara nd Nayaka periods , arms and weapons.The displayed terracotta figures,shards of Arretine and roulletted ware,amphorae, burial urns, glass beads have been excavated from the surrounding historic environment. The multipurpose museum houses sculptures from pallava,Chola and Vijayanagara temples .There are Buddha images from Pondicherry/Kirmampakkam and Bronzes from the Chola, Vijayanagara nd Nayaka periods , arms and weapons.The displayed terracotta figures,shards of Arretine and roulletted ware,amphorae, burial urns, glass beads have been excavated from the surrounding historic environment.

Pondicherry Museum
1 rue Romain Rolland
Pondicherry
Pondicherry
Tel: 26236
Findings at Arikamedu, bronzes of Chola period, armoury, coins,
handicrafts. Guide service.
Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays and public holidays.
Entry free
Photography with permission.