Art Gallery And Krishna Menon Museum

Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Prime Day & Hours: Weekends, 4:00 pm-5:00 pm

Suggested Duration: 1-2 hours

Tickets: Offline

Nearest Railway Station: Kozhikode Railway Station, about 7 km

Nearest Airport: Calicut International Airport, about 33 km

Nearest Bus Stop: East Hill Bus Stop, about 1 km

The Krishna Menon Museum and Art Gallery honors the prominent personality Shri V. K. Krishna Menon, a very influential figure in our history. The museum was established in his honor in 1975 in the East Hill region of Kozhikode, the region where Krishna Menon grew up and did his early studies. The museum has a special wing dedicated to the famed personality, which includes various artifacts, personal belongings, and photographs that highlight his journey. A definite addition to the things to do in Calicut for any art, culture, and/or history enthusiasts.

The collection that the museum carries also consists of 66 paintings, including the pieces of the celebrated Kerala artist Raja Ravi Varma, ivory creations, wood carvings, metallic sculptures, wall murals, and both the Bengali and Upper Rajasthani schools of art and modern art. Honoring the creative and intellectual pursuits of Shri V.K. Krishna Menon, the museum and art gallery also have a theatre and library.

• Immerse yourself in art and culture at the Krishna Menon Museum and Art Gallery, which is dedicated to the great personality Shri V.K. Krishna Menon.
• Admire their beautiful collection of 66 paintings, which includes pieces from famous Kerala artists like Raja Ravi Varma.
• Visit one of the many exhibitions, educational programs, cultural events, and film festivals hosted by the institution.
• Engage your creative brains at the library and theatre at the facility, created to honor the academic and cultural pursuits of Shri V.K. Krishna Menon.