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Kochi

Kochi Landmarks and Historic sites

Kochi attractions: monuments and popular sights



Landmarks and Historic sites


1 Church of Saint Francis

St. Francis Church at Fort Kochi is the first European Church in India. Vasco da Gama, who was the first European to come to India, was buried at this Church. It is open on all days from morning to 6 pm. This...

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Address: Fort Kochi
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2 Hill Palace of Tripunithura

The biggest archaeological museum in Kerala is located close to Tripunithura and is called as the Hill Palace. This palace complex was constructed in 1865 and is spread over 54 acres.There are 49 buildings in the...

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Address: Tripunithura
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3 Mattancherry Palace

The Mattancherry Palace is situated at Mattancherry in Kochi and is also called as the Dutch Palace. The traditional Kerala style of architecture called as the Nalukettu style is used to build this palace.This is a...

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Address: Mattancherry
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4 Paradesi Synagogue

The Paradesi Synagogue in Kochi is also called as the Mattancherry Synagogue or the Cochin Jewish Synagogue. This is the oldest synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations. The Cochin Jewish community or the...

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Address: Jew Town Rd
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5 Santa Cruz Basilica

The Santa Cruz Basilica is situated at K.B.Jacob road in Fort Kochi and is one of the eight Basilicas in India. The right time to view this basilica is from October to March.In 1558, Pope Paul IV...

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Address: K.B.Jacob road
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