Welcome to the Chenchu Lakshmi Tribal Museum in Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh! Journey back in time and discover the fascinating culture of the Chenchu tribe, the original inhabitants of this area, once known as 'Sri Sailam'. Explore their unique traditions, art, and history – a captivating adventure for everyone! It is one of the best tourist places in Srisailam.
Discover Local Tribal History
Explore Tribal Artifacts And Exhibits
Learn About Chenchu Tribe'S Traditions
See Traditional Clothing And Tools
Understand Tribal Lifestyle And Culture
October to March
Morning
₹50 per person
The Chenchu Lakshmi Tribal Museum was established to preserve and showcase the cultural heritage of the Chenchu tribe. The Chenchu people have a long history of residing in the Nallamala forests, and their traditional way of life is closely intertwined with the natural environment. Over time, with modernization, their unique culture has been at risk of fading. The museum was created as an effort to document and protect their traditions, customs, and art forms. It serves as a cultural archive and a space for education and awareness, allowing visitors to learn about the tribe's past and their ongoing challenges. The museum aims to promote cultural preservation and respect for indigenous communities.