Museum Address
Mawshbuit Village, Happy Valley - 793007
City
State
Meghalaya
Pin Code
793007
Email
everlivingmuseum@gmail.com
Phone Number
When was the museum established?
2015
Main category
Briefly describe the history of the museum, its collection and donors.
Set in a beautiful orchid garden, the Ever Living Museum is an ethnographic museum that houses objects of the Khasi, Jaintia, and Garo tribes. There is a separate gallery that shows different stones collected from all over Meghalaya along with a small collection of stone, wood, and fossils. The orchid garden has beautiful wild orchids, flowers, and fruits.
Photography
Yes
Videography
Yes
Cafeteria
Yes
Museum shop
No
Wheelchair friendly
No
Restroom
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Locker room
Yes
Parking
Yes
Information in Braille
No
Workshops/seminars/lectures
No
Garden/picnic area
No
Audio/visual guides
No
Guided tours
Yes
Library and archives services
No
IT facilities ( Photocopying, printing, computer )
No
Auditorium
No
Conference/ Seminar hall
No
Museum membership
No
Conservation lab
No
Research lab
No
Who manages the museum?
Private Organization
Person-in-charge of the museum
Other
First Name
Kyntiewbor
Last Name
War
Reference Link
http://northeasttourism.gov.in/evmuseum.html#sthash.u2xyy40b.dpbs
What is the average duration to see the museum?
1-2 hours
Map your museum’s correct location on the map given below.
25.5603631, 91.9345567
Is the museum currently closed?
No
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Outer facade of the Ever Living Museum
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In the handicrafts section, there are miniature baskets, fish traps and sieves, all made of bamboo,. The section also features miniature tree huts of the Garo tribe and bamboo huts of the Khasi tribe
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The Ever Living Museum houses a special stone museum section
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The museum also has a garden of wild orchids, wild flowers and wild fruits
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Wooden benches to rest and soak in one's surroundings
Entry Fee
Applicable
Entry fee information
Adult: ₹50
Children: ₹20
College students: ₹30
Documentary: ₹2000
Film Shooting: ₹5000
Photography: Mobile: ₹20, DSLR: ₹50.
Children: ₹20
College students: ₹30
Documentary: ₹2000
Film Shooting: ₹5000
Photography: Mobile: ₹20, DSLR: ₹50.
Opening Days
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Other Information
Summer (March to September): 11:00 am - 6:00 pm; Winter (October to February): 11:00 am - 5:00 pm; closed on Good Friday, Easter, and Christmas