A place that brilliantly showcases the rich cultural heritage of South India through the art and arc .......
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A place that brilliantly showcases the rich cultural heritage of South India through the art and architecture. This place is about remembering our roots and celebrating our inner creative strength and spirit. DakshinaChitra recreates the living experience in the villages of South India by an array of visual and tactile encounters.
Keeping in mind the main objectives of increasing consciousness regarding South Indian art and cultural traditions, various educational programs have been organized by the authorities of DakshinaChitra. Thus children are invited both from towns as well as from in order to throw some light on some activities related to the South Indian culture, art etc. By doing these DakshinaChitra aspires to arouse ingenuity and confidence amongst the young people.
For public viewing, DakshinaChitra is open every day except Tuesday. The entry fees are also allotted. Indians need to pay fifty rupees and students pay twenty-five rupees. Foreign tourists have different rates.
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Ok, I haven't really been here, but just the fact that a place like this does exist is truly excelle .......
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Ok, I haven't really been here, but just the fact that a place like this does exist is truly excellent. There need to be more places like this that make a sincere effort to preserve the art and culture of India especially south India. Looking forward to reading reviews on this place and of course visiting very soon.
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