Government Museum Chennai - Tamilnadu

The second oldest museum in India. India’s history, art, culture, tradition and large collection of Roman antiques are preserved here. This museum is open to the public on all days. This museum serves as a great place of learning and knowledge.

The second oldest museum in India was established in 1851. Famous for the treasure trove of archaeological and numismatics collections that it houses, the Museum is also known the world over for possessing the largest number of Roman antiquities outside Europe.

Visiting time Government Museum Chennai

09:00am to 04:30pm

Entrance Fee Government Museum Chennai

Rs. 250 for foreigners & 15 for Indians

Camera Fee Government Museum Chennai

For Video camera - 500 , For Still Camera - 200

Holidays Government Museum Chennai

Friday & National holidays