Wax Statue Collection in Siddhagiri Museum, India

DID you know a museum turned out to India as well as Madame Tussauds wax museum in London, England? The museum is located Siddhagiri Pune-Banglore Highway, near Kolhapur, known for its collection of statues. Uniquely, the statues on display in a typical Indian village life.

The theme of the museum is 'Gram Swayampurna Jivan' which means the village is capable of self-sufficient in which every individual needs adequate well so they do not depend on the outside world.

Environment around the museum is very peaceful and spacious green land surrounded by a collection of diverse flora and fauna. Museum is basically a dream village of Mahatma Gandhi.

At least there are 80 scenes and around 300 sculptures made ​​dengang display a wide range of expression and activity.

Some scenes sculptures can be found for example that farmers are harvesting the fields, shepherds are herding cattle herd, a woman who takes water from the tap, a mother who was feeding her child, as well as statues of children at school.

Then there is the statue of tailors, blacksmiths, fishermen, and various species of animals and birds. All the sculptures appear to be real and comes with a variety of lifestyles to visualize a story featuring the lives of the people of India are in harmony with nature

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