Exploring India’s Culture And Heritage Museums In India

This project has the objective of creating a webbased interactive application that highlights India's multifaceted cultural heritage by means of its museums. The focal point of the application is an interactive map of India which allows users to click on different states to view a curated list of unique museums. Each museum's entry comprises of a brief description along with the essential details like the name of the museum, its location, and what noteworthy exhibits are showcased. Features such as search, filtering, and sorting are added to the application aimed at enhancing user experience in terms of ease in navigating through the content region wise, by interest, or other geographic areas. The application aims to make cultural knowledge accessible, raise awareness to India’s historical artistic treasures, and stimulate virtual and real excursion to the museums in the country. The interactive features of the application include hoverbased popups on the map. When a given user hovers on a state an overview Culture of the state is shown popups indicating the spatial distributions of culture with the number of museums under that state. Such instant feedback offers users an interactive experience while navigating the map, allowing them to make decisions about which regions to dive deeper into without needing to click or refresh the page