Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore
The Regional Museum of Natural History at Mysore is a museum in India with exhibits on plants, animals and geology of the southern region of India. Established in 1995, it is located on the banks of Karanji Lake.Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum of natural history in Karnataka
- Also known as: “RMNH, Mysore”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mysore Zoo and Mysore Palace.
Mysore Zoo
Zoo
Photo: SlowPhoton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mysore Zoo, officially known as Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, is a composite of zoological gardens and animal park located in the southern Indian city of Mysore, Karnataka. Mysore Zoo is situated 1 km southwest of Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore.
Mysore Palace
Castle
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
Mysore Palace, also known as Amba Vilas Palace, is a historical palace and a royal residence. It is located in Mysore, Karnataka, India. It used to be the official residence of the Wadiyar dynasty and the seat of the Kingdom of Mysore. Mysore Palace is situated 2 km west of Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore.
Defence Food Research Laboratory
The Defence Food Research Laboratory is an Indian defence laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation. Located in Mysore, Karnataka, it conducts research and development of technologies and products in the area of food science and technology to cater the varied food challenges for the Indian Armed Forces. Defence Food Research Laboratory is situated 690 metres northeast of Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mysore and Uttanahalli.
Mysore
Photo: Cfynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mysore or Mysuru is the second-most populous city of the state of Karnataka after Bangalore. It was the capital of the Wodeyar dynasty and is considered to be the cultural capital of Karnataka.
Uttanahalli
Village
Uthanahalli is a small village on Ooty Road near Mysore, Karnataka, India. Uttanahalli is situated 6 km south of Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore.
Naganahalli
Village
Naganahalli is a small village in Mysuru district of Karnataka state, India. Naganahalli is situated 9 km north of Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore.
Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Mysuru, Mysore, Cauvery Basin, Karnataka, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.30571° or 12° 18′ 21″ northLongitude
76.67442° or 76° 40′ 28″ eastInception
May 20th, 1995Open location code
7J4R8M4F+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1192131943OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7309109
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In Other Languages
From Kannada to Tamil—“Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore” goes by many names.
- Kannada: “ಪ್ರಾದೇಶಿಕ ಪ್ರಾಕೃತಿಕ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಸಂಗ್ರಹಾಲಯ”
- Kannada: “ರೀಜನಲ್ ಮ್ಯೂಜಿಯ್ಂ ಆಫ್ ನ್ಯಾಚುರಲ್ ಹಿಸ್ಟರಿ”
- Tamil: “பிராந்திய இயற்கை வரலாற்று அருங்காட்சியகம், மைசூர்”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Birds Watch Tower and Rajgopal Rao Rashinkar Kalyana Mantapa.
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