Museum Address
Gangtok, White hall, Flower Show Centre
City
State
Sikkim
Phone Number
Are there any docents or guides who visitors can directly call to book for a guided tour?
Yes
First Name
Romesh
Last Name
Guruy
When was the museum established?
1990
Main category
Briefly describe the history of the museum, its collection and donors.
The Sikkim Flower Exhibition Center in Gangtok is a delightful tropical nursery which is a heaven for plant lovers. The area is a lovely extent of greenery and is a treat to the eyes.
This is the venue of the acclaimed Sikkim Flower Show, normally held around March, when the orchids are in full bloom. People from around the country fly down to Sikkim around this time.
Photography
Yes
Videography
Yes
Cafeteria
No
Museum shop
Yes
Wheelchair friendly
Yes
Restroom
Yes
Drinking water
No
Locker room
No
Parking
Yes
Information in Braille
No
Workshops/seminars/lectures
Yes
Garden/picnic area
No
Audio/visual guides
No
Guided tours
Yes
Library and archives services
No
IT facilities ( Photocopying, printing, computer )
No
Auditorium
No
Conference/ Seminar hall
No
Museum membership
No
Conservation lab
No
Research lab
No
Who manages the museum?
State Government
Person-in-charge of the museum
Curator
First Name
S.T.
Last Name
Lachung
Mobile no.
What is the average duration to see the museum?
less than 1 hour
Map your museum’s correct location on the map given below.
27.331963121904, 88.616473674774
Is the museum currently closed?
No
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Gallery Images
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Bromeliads
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Alstroemeria
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A display of unique types of blossoms, orchid blossoms and other vegetation indigenous to Sikkim
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A display of unique types of blossoms, orchid blossoms and other vegetation indigenous to Sikkim
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A display of unique types of blossoms, orchid blossoms and other vegetation indigenous to Sikkim
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A display of unique types of blossoms, orchid blossoms and other vegetation indigenous to Sikkim
Entry Fee
Applicable
Entry fee information
₹20
Getting there
Fly down to Gangtok and there by road
Opening Days
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Opening Time
09:00 a.m.
Closing Time
05:00 p.m.
Other Information
The museum gets closed at 4 pm in the months from March to May