Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum: A Cultural Gem in Alleppey
Discover a world of art and heritage at the Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum in Alappuzha, showcasing diverse collections of crystals, ivory, and paintings.
The Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum in Alappuzha is a tribute to the late Revi Karunakaran, a prominent coir industrialist, showcasing a diverse collection of art and artifacts accumulated over three generations. It features a mix of Kerala's cultural heritage and international art, including Swarovski crystals, ivory carvings, Tanjore paintings, and more.
A brief summary to Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum
- XVIII/990-A, VCSB Road, near Power House Bridge, Alappuzha, Convent Square, Sea View Ward, Kerala, 688012, IN
- +914772242923
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the morning to avoid crowds and have a more peaceful experience.
- Photography is prohibited inside the museum, so leave your cameras behind.
- Note that the museum is closed on Mondays.
Getting There
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Walking
The Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum is located near Power House Bridge on VCSB Road in Alappuzha. From the center of Alappuzha, such as near the District Court or the Municipal Office, it's approximately a 15-20 minute walk. Head east towards the Power House Bridge; the museum will be on your right before the bridge. Look for the building with Greco-Roman columns.
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Public Transport
From Alappuzha Railway Station or the KSRTC Bus Stand, take a local bus or an auto-rickshaw to the Power House Bridge. Buses regularly ply this route. The museum is a short walk from the Power House Bridge. Bus fares are typically around ₹10-₹20. Auto-rickshaws will cost approximately ₹40-₹70 depending on the distance and time of day.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from Alappuzha Railway Station and the KSRTC Bus Stand. A taxi ride to the Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum will cost approximately ₹80-₹150, depending on the distance and traffic. Taxi services like Uber and local taxis are available. Expect to pay ₹9-₹10 per kilometer.
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