Tirumala, Oct. 13 -- The Sri Venkateswara Museum in Tirumala has been developed to meet global standards, with 14 galleries showcasing the history, heritage and cultural legacy of Lord Venkateswara, Chief Museum Officer Somannarayana said on Tuesday.

Speaking at the Media Centre here, he said the museum was inaugurated by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu during the recently held Srivari Salakatla Brahmotsavams.

Following a trial run after the Srivari Navaratri Brahmotsavams, the museum is scheduled to open to devotees in the first week of November, he informed.

The museum features 14 galleries displaying sculptures and digital presentations of rare ornaments, weapons and musical instruments associated with Tirumala's hi...