Cochin, Kerala, India

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Location: Thripunithura Hill Palace, Kerala, Cochin, ,
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Cochin is Known as the “Gateway to Kerala”. The city Kochi gives a vibrant feel to its visitors. Travelers can find out different architectural land mark of British, Dutch, Portuguese, Arab and Chinese structural work throughout the city tour.  Fort Kochi is an excellent place to explore on foot or bicycle. The tourism is growing up […]
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While you visiting Cochin, don't forget to see The Chinese Fishing Nets. Its located in fort Cochin. Undoubtedly Kochi's most perceived sight, have been there since the early 14th century and are outstandingly still in use today. There will be chance to see how to operate this fishing net for a small fee by the Local fisherman. In the afternoon move towards the waterfront where the nets line the shore, buy some fresh fish from fishermen, get it cooked at a nearby shack, and enjoy eating it as the sun sets.

Another attraction in the city is Jew town, it’s next to Mattanchery. it’s all attraction located in Fort cochin. Aromatic Jew Town is the trading point of spices .Spend some time wandering through the streets and lanes, and exploring the antique stores. It's a fabulous neighborhood for photography. Nowadays  you won't find many Jews left there though. They've been replaced by an influx of Kashmiri shopkeepers who hawk their wares to tourists. Even though, the Pardesi (Foreigner -- White Jew) Synagogue remains in use and is the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth country. Its interior is resplendent with chandeliers, gold pulpit and imported floor tiles.
Mattancherry is another old neighborhood full of colonial buildings. You'll find it fascinating if you're into history. One of the main attractions there is the Mattancherry Dutch Palace, built by the Portuguese and presented to the Raja of Kochi in 1555, then renovated by the Dutch in 1663. It lacks the grandeur that you'd expect of a palace. Yet, there's a small museum and some rare art inside, including paintings of previous kings and some beautiful murals from the Hindu epics.
This is one of the famous old church in Fort Cochin, constructed by Portuguese in 1503.According to history this is the oldest church built by Europeans in India . However, it's most famous for the fact that it was once the burial site of explorer Vasco de Gama, who died in Kochi in 1524 (his remains were later taken back to Portugal).
The Princess Street famous for art galleries cafes, tea shops .book stores, restaurants, and souvenirs. You can check out in grocery shops and get the things you like. It's a great destination for an evening walk.
Kerala is very famous for Ayurveda treatment. There is a number of options available for getting ayurveda therapy. This treatment period starts from one day to three weeks.
Are you crazy with boat ride? If you are this is the best place for this ride. Take the ferry from Fort Kochi out to Vypeen Island, its long around four kilometers off the coast. While we roaming through the coastal area, you can see Cherai beach, it is one of the sand beaches in south India. If you'd prefer to taste real south Indian sea food, you can enjoy it in Cochin.
Thripunithura Hill Palace is the largest archaeological museum in Kerala, located at, Kochi. This palace was the administrative office of Kochi Rajas. Built in 1865, the Palace complex consists of 49 buildings in the traditional architectural style, spreading across in 54 acres. At present The palace managed Kerala State Archaeology Department and is open to public all days except Mondays from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm and 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

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