
National Gallery of Modern Art
The National Gallery of Modern Art is a true gem for art enthusiasts. Inaugurated on the 18th February 2009, this prestigious museum is part of a network of branches situated in Jaipur House, New Delhi, and Mumbai. The elegant gallery features over 14,000 contemporary and modern artworks, including masterpieces from Raja Ravi Verma, Jamini Roy, Amrita Sher-Gil, and Rabindranath Tagore.
The museum spread over an area of 3.5 acres, offers a harmonious blend of modern architecture and the grandeur of the past. Its two-story colonial-style building (formerly the summer home of the Raja of Mysore) boasts enormous halls, airy rooms, and huge windows that allow ample sunlight to enter and offer picturesque views of the surrounding greenery.
With a rich collection that showcases India's cultural ethos from as early as the 18th century, this splendid museum is an ideal retreat for history enthusiasts and art aficionados alike. Equipped with a grand auditorium, charming cafeteria, and a reference library, the National Gallery of Modern Art is an excellent destination for those looking to immerse themselves in India's rich cultural heritage.
Location : Bengaluru
Distance from the hotel : 9 km
Distance from the airport : 32 km
Driving time : 27 minutes