District Community Science Centre
Children's Museum & Bal Bhavan Amreli (Gujarat - India)
(Gujarat Council On Science & Technology.DST.Govt.Of Gujarat)
(National Bal Bhavan, Ministry Of Education Govt.Of India & Education Dept.Govt.Of Gujarat.)
(Youth Service & Cultural Activities, Dept.Of Culture, Govt.Of Gujarat & Govt.Of India)
Bal Bhavan
The Bal-Bhavan started under the aegis of the Shree Girdharbhai Sangrahalay is affiliated with the National Bal-Bhavan, (Govt. of India)New Delhi. Bal-Bhavan Conducts a wide range of activities for children in Music, Arts, Heritage and Astronomy and Science.
This section allows children to freely conduct experiments of their own subject of general science and natural history. They can also spend some time and make toys of their choice and take part in the craft and recreational activities that are offered. It caters to various age groups as older children have access to mechanical and electronic toys. It also includes proper facilities for outdoor and indoor games.
National History
The natural history section focuses on the flora and fauna of this region. The story of evolution, the rise and fall of dinosaurs, migratory birds and bird of the region, extinct species of bird and animals, etc are all displayed in a simple yet fascinating and...
Kathi House
This section displays the various craft of the Kathi culture of the Kathiawar region. Beadwork, Hir-work, Toran, Chakla, Batwas, Hindhonis etc are on the display includes a informative map of Kathi rulers and their aria supported by some photographs as well.
Collection of Miniature Paintings
It is a good and remarkable collection of miniature paintings on Indian classical 5-Ragas and 30-Raginis types, are the replicas from the Rajputana School of paintings(Rajasthan).
Ancient Coins Collection
Girdharbhai Sangrahalaya at Amreli has a good collection of ancient coins including punch-marked, Tribal, Janapad, Ksatrapa and Gupta coins, East India Company, the Portuguese, Queen Victoria the former princely state like Baroda, Bhavanagar, Junagadh, Kutchh,...