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1865 palace of the Cochin royal family at Tripunithura, now a museum of royal collections.
Built in 1865 by the Maharaja of Cochin, the Hill Palace at Tripunithura, about 11 km from Ernakulam Junction, now houses royal collections run by the state archaeology department.
Highlights
- Royal collections
- Palace grounds
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Within 1 km of Hill Palace.
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