Chhatrapati Shahu Museum Art Gallery

Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Chhatrapati Shahu Museum Art Gallery

Location: Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Category: Art Galleries

About

Chhatrapati Shahu Museum Art Gallery is a prominent art gallery located within Chhatrapati Shahu Museum in Kolhapur, dedicated to promoting and showcasing visual arts from Maharashtra and the region. The gallery features exhibitions of paintings, sculptures, and contemporary art by local and national artists, along with historical artifacts and items from the museum's collection, making it a significant cultural destination in the city.

Key Exhibits & Collections

  • Contemporary paintings and artworks

  • Sculptures and installations

  • Traditional and folk art from Maharashtra

  • Historical artifacts and items from Chhatrapati Shahu Museum

  • Works by local and national artists

  • Rotating exhibitions and special shows

  • Educational programs and workshops

  • Kolhapur royal family artifacts and displays

Activities & Highlights

  • Explore contemporary and traditional art

  • Attend art exhibitions and shows

  • View historical artifacts from Chhatrapati Shahu Museum

  • Participate in art workshops and programs

  • Learn about Maharashtra's art and culture

  • Photography of artworks (with permission)

  • Purchase art and souvenirs

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Kolhapur Airport (Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj Airport) – approx. 10 km

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Kolhapur Railway Station – approx. 2 km

  • Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro

Chhatrapati Shahu Museum Art Gallery is located within Chhatrapati Shahu Museum in Kolhapur, making it easily accessible from various parts of the city.

Communication & Transport Modes

Chhatrapati Shahu Museum Art Gallery is well connected by road. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly to the museum. The gallery is easily accessible from major areas of Kolhapur, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists.