Rabindra Bhavana (Santiniketan Museum)
The museum is probably the most fulfilling place to satisfy your historical curiosity. It was built in 1961 and houses authentic manuscripts, letters, documents, paintings, certificates, and pictures by Tagore. It also has the Nobel Prize Medallion he was awarded. This is a must-see for everyone visiting Santiniketan. Open Hours: Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm, Sunday, 24 hours.
Chinmaya International Foundation
Chinmaya International Foundation (CIF), the Academia of Sanskrit Research and Indology, is the research wing of the Chinmaya Mission Worldwide. It is a centre of excellence for the study, research and dissemination of knowledge in the areas of Indian philosophy, culture, art and science, business management, both modern and ancient.
Rock Garden of Chandigarh
The Rock Garden of Chandigarh is a sculpture garden for rock enthusiasts in Chandigarh, India. It is also known as Nek Chand Saini's Rock Garden of Nathupur after its founder Nek Chand Saini, a government official who started building the garden secretly in his spare time in 1957.
Jatayu Rock
Beneath the vast blue sky, on a rugged, rocky hillock, he fell bruised, battered and broken; looking up to the heaven in despair, praying for his Lord’s arrival. His claws clutched tight in great pain, his beak wide open in a desperate yell, gravely disappointed, yet brave. Right there where he fell, we honour the tale of his valour with the world’s largest Bird Sculpture. Welcome to Jatayu Earth’s Center! Open Hours: Monday to Sunday, 10 am to 5:30 pm.
Silent Valley National Park
Large national park of rainforest & tropical evergreen forest, home to a diverse array of species. Open Hours: Monday to Sunday, 8 am to 1 pm.
Nimmalakunta Leather Puppet Center
The Art of Leather puppetry craft is an ancient form of folk Arts in Andhra Pradesh, India. It was an Art of Livelihood in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, while Nimmalakunta, a remote village in Dharmavaram Mandal is famous for it. Many puppetry Artists from this village have shown extraordinary efforts in this Art. Open hours: 24 hours.
Go Native Whitefield
We started in Jayanagar with a farm-to-table cafe and a small shop for mindful alternatives to fast and mass produced items. Very quickly, we understood that true sustainability must begin at the source. From material-to-method and production-to-packaging, Go Native takes responsibility to ensure every step of the journey is gentle on the planet, fair to the makers and fulfilling, for those who choose to make a difference in how they consume. Open Hours: Monday to Friday, 11 am to 10 pm, Saturday to Sunday, 8 am to 10 pm.
47-A: Design Gallery
A brand new gallery for design histories and contemporary design by Baro Market and Chatterjee & Lal. Open Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 11 am to 7 pm, Saturday, 11 am to 7:30 pm, Sunday, 11 am to 8 pm.
