India /Karnataka /Hassan /Halebid
Archaeological Museum is situated at 1.2 km from the town of Halebid. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
The Archaeological Museum is among the chief sightseeing attractions featuring several articles of historical importance. Several sculptures, architectural members and inscriptions of historical significance retrieved from the region are on display. A bronze 18th Tirthankara image, excavated from the ruined tank of one of the Jaina Basadis, is the highlight of museum housing over 1,500 historic articles and sculptures. The historical sculptures, which include Govardhanagiridhari Krishna, Nataraja, Veena Saraswati, dancing Ganesha, Brahma-Saraswati, Nagna Kala Bhairava, wooden carvings and Nandi are some noteworthy articles in the shrine. The repository maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India was established during the 1970s.
Archaeological Museum In Halebid
HistoryEdit
N.A.
Must SeeEdit
Attraction
Visiting TimeEdit
10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Closed OnEdit
Fridays.
Best Season to VisitEdit
November and April
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
No
Ticket Required : N.A. Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.
Video Camera Rs. : No
Guide Required : N.A. Edit
Approximate cost: No
Dress Code (If Any) : N.A. Edit
Dress Require: N.A.
Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Halebid is well connected by a road network and national highways. The tourist will reach to Halebid by taxi. the traditional Indian taxi charges of Rupees eight to twenty are charged for each Kilometre.
Bus : Halebid is well connected by KSRTC bus services. It is connected to all major cities nearby, including Bangalore, which is 222 km away from Halebid. Private buses are available from Bangalore majestic bus station to Halebid, costing about Rs 600.
Train : The nearest railway station is Hassan, which is 27 km from Halebid. It takes about Rs 400 for taxi to reach Halebid from Hassan. Hassan is connected to many cities in Karnataka and neighboring states.
Air : Halebid does not have an airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore. Bangalore International Airport which is located at a distance of 217 km from the Halebid. From here you can take prepaid taxi services and bus services to reach the city. Many national and international flights lands on this airport making approachability of the city easy.
Others : N.A.
Things to CarryEdit
- Camera, Plenty of water.
Safety / WarningEdit
- Before purchasing any product confirm the price form local people.
HelplineEdit
- Police : 100.
- Fire Brigade : 101.
- Ambulance : 102.
