Established in 1880, the Napier Museum in Thiruvananthapuram, India is a renowned art and natural history museum. It is distinguished by its distinctive architectural design that seamlessly blends traditional Kerala and Mughal influences.
The museum houses a wide-ranging collection of artifacts, sculptures, and paintings that showcase the rich history, art, and culture of Kerala. Additionally, there is a natural history museum within the premises featuring exhibits such as skeletal bird and animal displays, as well as taxidermy galleries. The museum grounds also include a vibrant garden with a diverse array of flowers and trees, including the oldest living rubber tree in Kerala. Furthermore, visitors can enjoy performances at the bandstand equipped with concealed speakers and exceptional acoustics.