Local favourite museum · Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Anna museum
Anna museum is a museum in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. It is about 62 km by road from Hosur, and Sri Kattu Veera Anjaneya Temple (2 km) is the must-see nearby.
Anna museum: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this museum: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Anna museum
Season: Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday).
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Anna museum: timings and tips
Typical hours: Most museums open around 10 am and close by 5 pm. Many state and government museums close on Mondays (some on Fridays) and on public holidays. These are typical for museums in India; hours for this museum are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Check the weekly closing day before you go.
- Bags may have to be left at a cloakroom; photography can need a separate ticket.
How to reach Anna museum — distance from nearby cities
- From Hosur (TN): about 62 km by road (49 km straight line) · directions · more places near Hosur
- From Bengaluru (KA): about 105 km by road (84 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bengaluru
- From Salem (TN): about 120 km by road (96 km straight line) · directions · more places near Salem
- From Vellore (TN): about 135 km by road (108 km straight line) · directions · more places near Vellore
- From Chittoor (AP): about 153 km by road (123 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chittoor
Coordinates: 12.52416, 78.22178. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Anna museum
- Sri Kattu Veera Anjaneya Temple · temple · Krishnagiri · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Krishnagiri Fort · fort · Krishnagiri · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Parshwa Padmavathi Jain Temple · Jain temple · Krishnagiri · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Krishnagiri Dam · lake · Krishnagiri · ~8 km · Well liked · Must-see
- KRP Dam Park · lake · Krishnagiri · ~8 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine - Nagamangalam · church · Krishnagiri · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dhakshina Thirupathi Temple · temple · Krishnagiri · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Yelagiri - Nature Park · sanctuary · Tirupathur · ~56 km · Must-see
- Yelagiri Hill View Point · viewpoint · Tirupathur · ~56 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Cuckoo Birds Park Yelagiri Hills · viewpoint · Tirupathur · ~57 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Fundera park - Birds park · sanctuary · Tirupathur · ~57 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Thrill Valley Adventure Park · viewpoint · Tirupathur · ~58 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hazrath Yaarab Dargah Denkanikottai · dargah · Krishnagiri · ~59 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arulmigu Chandra Choodeswarar Temple · temple · Krishnagiri · ~59 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Yelagiri Forest Hill · viewpoint · Tirupathur · ~59 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kotilingeshwara Devaalaya · temple · Kolar · ~66 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sri Prasanna Venkataramana Swamy Temple · temple · Kolar · ~71 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Venkateshwara Swamy and Padmavathi Temple · temple · Kolar · ~73 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other museums near Anna museum
- HAL Heritage Centre and Aerospace Museum · museum · Bengaluru Urban · ~95 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sky Park · museum · Salem · ~104 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) · museum · Bengaluru Urban · ~105 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum · museum · Bengaluru Urban · ~105 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace · museum · Bengaluru Urban · ~107 km · Must-see
- Eyelusion Bangalore · museum · Bengaluru Urban · ~109 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bengaluru Palace · museum · Bengaluru Urban · ~109 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Government Museum · museum · Krishnagiri · ~0 km
- Thiyagi Subramanya Siva Memorial & Bharathamadha Ninaivalayam · museum · Dharmapuri · ~51 km
- Rajaji Memorial House · museum · Krishnagiri · ~52 km · Well liked
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Anna museum?
Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday). Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Anna museum?
Hours for Anna museum are not published here. Typical for museums in India: Most museums open around 10 am and close by 5 pm. Many state and government museums close on Mondays (some on Fridays) and on public holidays. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Anna museum from Hosur?
Anna museum is about 62 km by road from Hosur (49 km straight line), 105 km from Bengaluru and 120 km from Salem. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Anna museum?
Nearby: Sri Kattu Veera Anjaneya Temple (temple, 2 km), Krishnagiri Fort (fort, 2 km), Parshwa Padmavathi Jain Temple (Jain temple, 6 km), Krishnagiri Dam (lake, 8 km), KRP Dam Park (lake, 8 km), Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine - Nagamangalam (church, 38 km).