Napier Museum is situated on the Museum compound in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram city. Built in the 19th century, Kerala’s rich cultural heritage is on display at the museum. It contains a host of historical artifacts including bronze idols, ancient mammals, a temple chariot and ivory carvings. The museum has been named after the former Madras Governor-General John Napier. The Natural History Museum also situated on the Museum compound, has come excellent exhibits like the skeletal bird, animal and taxidermy galleries.
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Dear @SAIJOGP1
I would like to express my heartfelt appreciation and gratitude for sharing about the Napier Museum. The museum’s rich collection truly showcases Kerala’s cultural heritage in a captivating manner.
Your description has increase my curiosity and inspired me to explore this rich cultural display. Once again, thank you for sharing this wonderful post.
Is permission required to take photos of inside? Is ticket required to enter?
If you can add google maps link of this place to your post then when others see this post they can easily get idea about this place and know the geographical location of the place.
Best Regards
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@SAIJOGP1 I have visited this museum, it is very wonderful and there is also a zoo next to it. 
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Nicely captured 
though you probably used a mobile device,
Due to this the photo appears much smaller on a desktop or laptop.
I suggest that you edit the post @SAIJOGP1 then change the settings of the photo to ‘Larger’.
Here’s a post by @TravellerG that shows the steps:
https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t5/General-Discussion/TechNotes-02-How-to-Publish-Photos-in-Full-Screen-in-PC-using/td-p/2833337
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Hello, LG friend @SAIJOGP1 ,
You are in the right path…
Appreciate your work.
Kindly follow the guidance from Connect Moderator @TusharSuradkar - it will be very helpful to you and others.
Best wishes for more achievements.
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It is so good to know about the local places and hidden gems in India. This museum shares a lot of information and interesting things to display. Would want to visit this place during my trip to Thiruvananthapuram.
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