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Things to Know

  • 1 - 2 Hours
    Duration
    1 - 2 Hours
  • Mobile voucher
    Mobile Voucher
    Accepted
  • Parking
    Parking
    Available
  • Guided Tour Available
    Guided Tour
    Available
  • Photographer Available
    Photographer
    Available
  • Staircase Available
    Staircase
    Available
  • Couple Friendly
    Couple
    Friendly
  • Baby Friendly
    Baby
    Friendly
  • Help Desk Available
    Help Desk
    Available
  • Sitting Area Available
    Sitting Area
    Available
  • Cctv Available
    Cctv
    Available
  • Security guard Available
    Security guard
    Available
  • Dustbin Available
    Dustbin
    Available
  • Art gallery Available
    Art gallery
    Available

Ticket

  • Adult ticket
    Adult
    10 INR
  • Child ticket
    Children
    05 INR
  • Foreigner ticket
    Foreigner
    10 INR
  • Mobile camera
    Mobile Camera
    25 INR
  • Still camera
    Still Camera
    250 INR
  • Video camera
    Video Camera
    1000 INR


About

The Krishnapuram Palace is a palace and museum located 47km from Alappuzha at Krishnapuram in Kayamkulam in Alappuzha district, Kerala.  The Palace was built during the period of Anizham Thirunal Martanda Varma (1729-1758 AD, 904-933 ME) after the annexation of Kayamkulam to the erstwhile State of Travancore The Palace is noted for its characteristic style of Kerala Architecture such as the gabled roofs, narrow corridors, dormer windows, pent roofs and so on. It also houses one of the largest single panel Mural paintings so far discovered in Kerala known as "Gajendra Moksha", which measures 53 sq.ft in area. An Archaeological museum is set up in the Palace in which stone and wood sculptures, bronzes, copies of Mural paintings, coins, megalithic remains, stone inscription and such historically and archaeologically important objects are preserved and protected. The Hill Palace is situated on the top of a small hill surrounded by a terraced garden with fountains, ponds, and lawns. The Hill Palace is a Palace Complex. The oldest building in it is the one constructed around 1850 AD a single-storeyed Ettukettu, built in the traditional style with an adjacent pond, temple, and urappura. All the other buildings are a combination of traditional and western Architecture. The latest building in the complex was constructed in western style. in the 1950s and this three-storeyed building houses the office. the palace is today a protected monument under the Archaeology Department. Recently it was again renovated according to the scientific techniques prescribed for the protection of heritage buildings. One can come across many rare antiques and paintings when exploring this beautiful palace.

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Weather forecast in Krishnapuram Palace

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Weather
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  • 2024-03-29T00:52:57
    Sunrise
  • 2024-03-29T13:04:10
    Sunset
  • 26.5
    Minimum temperature
    26.5° C
  • 26.5
    Maximum temperature
    26.5° C
  • 85 %
    Humidity
    85 %
  • 1010 hPa
    Pressure
    1010 hPa
  • 0.82 m/s² Calm
    Windspeed
    0.82 m/s² Calm
  • 36 NE NorthEast
    Wind Direction
    36 NE NorthEast

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