Government Museum

Ooty is one of the most loved tourist spots in India and there are number of things to see in the hill station. Apart from the natural beauty of the location, the Government Museum in Ooty is a primary attraction for the tourists in Ooty. The Todas are a native tribe in the hill station of Ooty but presently, there are only a few thousands of them. The life, culture and society of this tribe is a major point of attraction. The Government Museum in Ooty has taken up the responsibility of maintaining and displaying the collection of different tribal objects.

The Government Museum in Ooty is located on the Mysore road and is a perfect place to learn the ecological details, nature of art of the region. Different art, crafts, sculpture, items of use etc are displayed at this Museum and a detailed idea is given about how the Todas live and lead their life.

The Government Museum in Ooty is open on all days, except Fridays, second Saturdays and on National Holidays. 10 a.m to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm are the timings of the Government Museum in Ooty and there is no admission fee at the Museum.

Last Updated on 9/20/2011