Gandhi Memorial Museum

Gandhi Memorial Museum

Gandhi Memorial Museum in Madurai is one of India's most moving and important Gandhian museums — housed in the historic Tamukkam Palace where Mahatma Gandhi stayed during visits. The museum displays the blood-soaked dhoti Gandhi wore when he was assassinated in 1948, along with over 800 photographs, letters, documents, and personal artefacts chronicling his life and India's independence movement. Free entry. A top Madurai heritage and patriotic sightseeing attraction.

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Why you should visit

  • Freedom struggle history
  • Gandhi's life
  • Educational visit

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