Payana Museum

Payana Museum
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TypeAutomotive museum
Websitewww.payanamuseum.com

Payana Museum is an automotive museum in Mysuru.[1][2][3]

History

The museum was opened in 2024. It was established by Dr D Veerendra Heggade.[4]

Collection

The museum has a collection of 69 vehicles. It includes a 1925 Fiat 501, jeeps used in World War II, as well as a 1949 Daimler DE 36 which belonged to the Maharaja of Mysore.[5][6] The museum also has motorcycles, scooters, and carts on display.[7]

References

  1. ^ Priyadarshan. "Driving down the roads of history". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  2. ^ "This Mysuru Museum Houses A Vintage Car Once Owned By Sir CV Raman". News18. 2024-04-26. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  3. ^ DHNS. "Payana Museum delights vintage car buffs with display of timeless classics". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  4. ^ "Payana Vintage Car Museum: the building in Mysuru that resembles a car tyre". The Hindu. 2024-04-04. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  5. ^ "Snippet on the Payana Car Museum in Mysuru". The Hindu. 2024-06-07. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  6. ^ Rao, Rashmi Gopal (2024-06-08). "Journey through time: Payana Museum showcases 50 years of vintage car collection". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  7. ^ Khan, Laiqh A. (2024-06-07). "What you can see in Payana Car Museum". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-10-07.

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