The Museum of Kerala History is indeed one of the most prominent attractions in the city and is visited by countless people from all over the world, all through the year. With the aim and intention of bringing to focus the riches of the heritage of Kerala history and culture the museum conducts many demonstrations, art fairs, exhibitions, performances and discussions, each disseminating substantial levels of information of the colorful past of Kerala, India.
The Museum of Kerala History strives to instill great passion and desire in the hearts of the locals for the wonderful heritage and history they have the rightful claims to, by taking them back to their treasured roots, displaying all the wonderful reasons that the people of Kerala have to find pride and glory in their treasured past. The museum opens the forum to debate and discuss the success stories of the ancestors of Kerala while also providing space to analyze their failures. The learning gathered is believed to be able to successfully steer the mortals of the modern day in the paths of their visions and dreams, equipping them well with the essentials needed to win the battles of life.
The Museum of Kerala History is complete with an Art Gallery, Visual Art Centre, Dolls Collection, Miniature Art Gallery, Museum Shop as well as a Cafeteria. In the Art Gallery which spreads its colorful grandeur on three floors, over 200 original paintings of famed and celebrated Indian artists in the caliber of Ravi Varma, M.F. Hussain, Jamini Roy, and Kishen Khanna can be found while on the Visual Arts Centre includes an expansive space of 4500 square feet where artists are welcome to exhibit their works of art. The Dolls Collection houses a collection of over hundred and fifty had crafted dolls representing dancers and bride grooms and brides of various Indian states. In the Miniature Art Gallery, reproductions of Indian miniature art can be found while at the Museum Shop, paintings and mementos can be purchased to take home as wonderful souvenirs of this great country.
When visiting Kerala a trip to the Museum of Kerala History must indeed be added to your holiday diary. Ernakulam hotels such as The Gateway Hotel Marine Drive Ernakulam, which is a leading hotel in Ernakulam can be considered when holidaying here to add the bit of opulence to perfect your stay.
Chandrishan Williams is a travel writer who writes under the pen name, Caleb Falcon. He specializes in writing content based on the many exciting world adventures that await intrepid travellers. Google+