Jaganmohana Palace

Jaganmohana Palace was built in 1861 and later converted into an art gallery. It is one of the prominent cultural and heritage sites situated in Mysore, Karnataka. This art gallery has a huge collection of artwork, including sculptures, paintings, and other pieces. The Mysore School of Art's magnificent collection of paintings is the gallery's most well-known feature. Paintings ranging from ancient to modern pieces are on display for tourists to view. Under the Wodeyar monarch’s patronage, the Mysore School of Art developed and gained international recognition for its traditional painting style. The evolution and brilliance of this unique artistic style are on display in the art gallery at Jaganmohana Palace. Work by well-known artists depicting historical events, royal portraits, and mythological themes can be found in the collection. Offering a window into the cultural legacy of the area, several of the paintings in the gallery are from the royal family of Mysore's personal collection. With its exquisite details and stunning facade, the palace is a true architectural marvel. The artwork gallery is made more charming overall by the architecture. For those who are interested in art and travel, the Jaganmohana Palace Art Gallery provides an exceptional chance to see Mysore’s rich cultural heritage and recognize the artistic legacy of the state.

Best time to visit:

The best time to visit Jaganmohana Palace Art Gallery is from June to November.

Opening & closing time:

It’s open every day from 10:00 a.m. to 05:30 p.m.

Entry Fee:

Indians: Adults Rs 75 Children: Rs.25,
Foreigners: Adult: Rs 500, Foreigners Children: Rs.250

How to reach

By Air : The nearest airport is Mysore Airport is the nearest airport.

By Train :The nearest railway station is Mysore Junction.

By Road :Many buses are available from major cities in Karnataka.

FAQ

1.Are there guided tours available at Jaganmohana Palace Art Gallery?

Yes, guided tours are available at the Jaganmohana Palace Art Gallery.

2.What are the nearby attractions to visit along with Jaganmohana Palace Art Gallery?

Some of the attractions include Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hills and Chamundeshwari Temple, Karighatta Viewpoint and so on.

3.What are the nearby restaurants?

Some of the restaurants are Herbs & Spices, Mythri Veg Restaurant, Vinayaka Mylari and so on.

4.Is photography allowed in the Jaganmohana Palace Art Gallery?

Yes, photography is allowed in the Jaganmohana Palace Art Gallery.