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Considered the first European church in India; Vasco da Gama was first buried here in 1524.
St. Francis Church on Parade Road in Fort Kochi was first built of wood and later rebuilt in stone; it was originally called Santo Antonio. Vasco da Gama died in Kochi in 1524 and was buried here before his remains were moved to Lisbon about 14 years later; his gravestone can still be seen. It became a protected monument in 1923.
Within 1 km of St. Francis Church.
Fort Kochi's Catholic basilica; first a Portuguese cathedral (1558), the present building was consecrated in 1905.
Giant shore-operated cantilever nets at the harbour mouth in Fort Kochi, the city's best-known sight.
Tiny mangrove bird sanctuary behind the High Court in central Kochi.
Built by the Indian Navy, the museum has many life-size exhibits, a huge display of naval arms and ammunition, replicas of large naval ships and personalities. One section inside a military bunker unravels India's shipbuilding prowess, which took its culture to the shores of Java
Fort Kochi museum of Indo-Portuguese church art: altar pieces, processional crosses and vestments.
Park in Kochi.
Fort in Ernakulam district, Keralam, India
Art gallery cafe on Burgher Street in Fort Kochi, known for its breakfasts, bakes and partly open-air seating.
1865 palace of the Cochin royal family at Tripunithura, now a museum of royal collections.
Tea museum of Kannan Devan Hills Plantations near Munnar with old machinery, a film and a factory demonstration.
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church in Kerala, India
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church building in Ernakulam district, India
church in Muvattupuzha, India
church in North Paravur, India