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The Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum (VITM), Bangalore, India, a constituent unit of the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, was established in memory of Sir M. Visvesvaraya. The 4,000 m 2 (43,000 sq ft) building was constructed in Cubbon Park, and was inaugurated by the first ...
Butterfly Park is spread across 7.5 acres (30,000 m 2) of land. It comprises a butterfly conservatory, museum and an audio-visual room. The butterfly conservatory has a polycarbonate roof and is a 10,000 sq ft (1,000 m 2). circular enclosure, inside which the living environment has been carefully designed to support over 20 species of butterflies.
Museum is dedicated to Yelahanka chieftain Kempegowda (1513-1569) who is the founder of Bangalore city. The museum has Kempegowda's statue as well as posters and pictures of forts, temples, reservoirs and inscriptions from his time. 5 Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum [4] Bangalore Science Museum: 1965 National Council of Science ...
The Sir M. Visveshwaraya metro station, like all other underground stations on the Purple Line, was built using the cut-and-cover method. [2] The station is located at a depth of 60 feet. Authorities carried out 1,200 controlled blasts to dig through the tough rock structure.
The museum saw many visitors in the early part of its history. The average annual footfall was 280,000 in the 1870s and over 400,000 [2] in the early part of the 20th century [2] as per museum records catalogued by the British. According to museum officials, the annual number of visitors is over 90,000 consisting of domestic and international ...
Venkatappa Art Gallery (VAG) is situated in Bangalore, India, in the vicinity of Cubbon Park and next to the Bangalore Museum as well as the Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum. It attracts artists and art lovers from all over Karnataka. [citation needed]
Visitors to Venice will have to pay for an entry fee after the ... this city is sometimes referred to as an open air museum — and now visitors ... day-trippers will have to pay 5-euro ($5.35) to ...
Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya (Moːkśguṇam Viśveśvarayya; 15 September 1861 – 12/14 April 1962), [1] [2] also referred to by his initials, MV, was an Indian civil engineer, administrator, and statesman, [3] who served as the 19th Dewan of Mysore from 1912 to 1918.