The Mahakaushal Art Gallery, also known as Mahakoshal Kala Vithika, is a popular tourist destination in Raipur.
It is in the heart of the city, near Ghadi Chowk, and can be easily reached on foot or by road.
There is ample parking available outside the gallery building for cars and bikes.
History of Mahakaushal Art Gallery
The Mahakaushal Art Gallery is a historic octagonal-shaped building that was converted into an art gallery by the British government in 1875.
It was originally built by Mahant Ghasidas, the king of Rajnandgaon.
The building is visually stunning and showcases various artifacts made by local artists.
Visitors can enjoy viewing the numerous exhibits on display here and attending different exhibitions.
Mahakoshal Art Gallery Raipur Chhattisgarh
The limelight of the art gallery is that the gallery is an octagon shape and hence is a center of attraction for tourists visiting Raipur.
Location
Civil Lines, Raipur,
Chhattisgarh – 492001,India
Mahakoshal Art Gallery Raipur Entry Fee
Indian -30 rs
Foreign Nationals -50 rs
Still Camera – 50rs
Video Camera – 100 rs
Opening Hours to Visit
10. 00 am to 8.00 pm
Guides
Guides are available
Photography
Photography and Film Shooting is Available