Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Thanjavur Art Gallery is a prominent art gallery located in Durbar Hall in Thanjavur Royal Palace, dedicated to promoting and showcasing visual arts from Tamil Nadu and the region. The gallery features exhibitions of paintings, sculptures, and contemporary art by local and national artists, making it a significant cultural destination in the city. The gallery is particularly famous for its collection of Thanjavur paintings, a classical South Indian painting style.
Contemporary paintings and artworks
Sculptures and installations
Traditional and folk art from Tamil Nadu
Thanjavur paintings (classical South Indian painting style)
Works by local and national artists
Rotating exhibitions and special shows
Educational programs and workshops
Tamil Nadu art and cultural displays
Explore contemporary and traditional art
Attend art exhibitions and shows
Participate in art workshops and programs
Learn about Tamil Nadu's art and culture
Photography of artworks (with permission)
Purchase art and souvenirs
Nearest Airport: Tiruchirappalli International Airport (Thanjavur Region) – approx. 60 km
Major Railway Stations:
Thanjavur Junction Railway Station – approx. 2 km
Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro
Thanjavur Art Gallery is located in Durbar Hall in Thanjavur Royal Palace, making it easily accessible from various parts of the city.
Thanjavur Art Gallery is well connected by road. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly in the area. The gallery is easily accessible from major areas of Thanjavur, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists.