Kolkata·India
The Victoria Memorial Hall was constructed in 1921 to commemorate the coronation of the Queen Victoria of England as the Queen of India. The white palace blends Renaissance style with Mughal architectural elements, and the elegant architecture is comparable to the Taj Mahal. The museum is divided into exhibitions and art galleries. There are as many as 3,000 exhibits in the interior. The exhibits include art from all over India, history books, Victorian historical sketches and paintings.