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Dutch Palace

The Portuguese constructed this palace in 1555, as a gift to the king of Kochi. A century later - in 1663 - the Dutch renovated it, hence it came to be popularly called the Dutch Palace.

The characteristics Kerala style dormer in Mattancherry Palace ( Dutch Palace).
Dormer in Mattancherry Palace

The characteristics Kerala style dormer in Mattancherry Palace ( Dutch Palace).

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attancherry Palace now houses one on of the most spectacular museums in Kerala.

The highlights are the traditional Kerala murals - depicting screens from Ramayana and Mahabharata.

You can just walk to the palace from the Mattancherry Ferry point that you took from Ernakulam.

The Jewish Synagogue in is just around the corner.

Club Dutch Palace, Jew Street & the Synagogue together in your plan.

Also keep in mind Dutch Palace is closed on Fridays. Synagogue is closed on Fridays, Saturdays and on Jewish holidays.

Both are open daily 10am to 5pm. There’s a noon break in Synagogue ( 12 to 3pm). Plan you visit accordingly.

Traditional houses in Mattancherry . This lis located in the Dutch Palace

Mattancherry

Mattancherry

Traditional houses in Mattancherry . This lis located in the Dutch Palace

The Mattancherry Palace is a Portuguese palace popularly called the Dutch Palace, in Mattancherry in Kerala

Mattancherry Palace

Mattancherry Palace

The Mattancherry Palace is a Portuguese palace popularly called the Dutch Palace, in Mattancherry in Kerala

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Attractions in Kochi

Here's a recommended list of the top sightseeing and shopping places in Kochi.

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Jew Town
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Marine Drive at Kochi

Marine Drive is a 2km walkway facing the Kochi backwaters is a popular hangout and the happening place in Ernakulam City.

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Jew Cemetery

The Paradesi Jewish Cemetery in Mattancherry is located a short distance from the much popular attraction, the Paradesi synagogue.

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Hill Palace

Spread over 54 acres, Hill Palace is the largest archaeological museum in Kerala.

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