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Introduction to 1857 Memorial Museum, Residency, Lucknow Among the most popular tourist attractions in Lucknow, museums in Lucknow feature in a big way. The museums are a virtual treasure trove that offers the tourists an insight into the major historical events that have been instrumental in shaping the future course of Lucknow. 1857 Memorial Museum, Residency in Lucknow is one of the most famous Lucknow museums that are often visited by the tourists during their tours to Lucknow. History of 1857 Memorial Museum, Residency, Lucknow The 1857 Memorial Museum, Residency in Lucknow houses the ruins of the Residency that are reminiscent of the Sepoy Mutiny that shook the foundation of British rule in India in 1857. One remarkable feature of the artifacts preserved here is that they are kept in the same way as they came under the central protection in the year 1920. The importance of preserving the relics associated with the first war of Indian independence was a major factor behind the establishment of Lucknow
