Location
State Museum Complex, enclosing the Kerala State Museum and Zoo, is placed aptly at the cultural capital of Kerala Thrissur. It is close to Town at Town Hall Road in Chembukavu.
The State Museum, established in a sprawling 5.5 acres of lusting green land, started functioning in 1885, The State Museum complex houses an Art Section enclosing amazing collection of sculptures, handicrafts, traditional jewelries, religious idols, Kathakali figures and traditional lamps.
Apart from this Art Museum, a Natural History Museum exhibiting various praise worthy collections of different animals, a botanical garden and a Zoological garden are placed in this premise.
It is open to public all days except Mondays. Time 10.00 am to 5.00 pm.