Museum Address
Indian Naval Maritime Museum, K.J. Herschel Road
City
State
Kerala
When was the museum established?
2001
Main category
Other categories
Briefly describe the history of the museum, its collection and donors.
The Southern Naval Command Maritime Museum has a collection of weapons used by the navy, models of ships, and models depicting the history of seaways and harbours in Kerala. They also have the Indian Navy uniform, badges, ranks etc. Must see objects include the anchor and life-buoy from the Portuguese ship Afonso De Albuqurque.
Photography
Yes
Videography
No
Cafeteria
No
Museum shop
No
Wheelchair friendly
No
Restroom
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Locker room
No
Parking
Yes
Information in Braille
No
Workshops/seminars/lectures
No
Garden/picnic area
No
Audio/visual guides
Yes
Guided tours
No
Library and archives services
No
IT facilities ( Photocopying, printing, computer )
No
Who manages the museum?
Others
Others:
Indian Navy
Person-in-charge of the museum
Curator
First Name
Gerard
Last Name
George
Reference Link
https://www.keralatourism.org/destination/maritime-museum/73
What is the average duration to see the museum?
1-2 hours
Map your museum’s correct location on the map given below.
9.95855, 76.2390853
Is the museum currently closed?
No
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Gallery Images
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Southern Naval Command Maritime Museum
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Gallery with a painting of the Portuguese merchants' view of the port of Calicut
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Display of different types of sailor's wheels
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Bagela
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Surface-to-surface missiles
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Vasco De Albuqurque anchor
Entry Fee
Applicable
Entry fee information
Adults: ₹40
Children: ₹20
Children: ₹20
Opening Days
Sunday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Opening Time
06:30 a.m.
Closing Time
05:30 p.m.