Indo-Portuguese museum Kochi Tickets, timings, offers Sep 2022

Category
Museum and art gallery
Duration
1 - 2 Hours
Mobile Voucher
Accepted
Parking
Available
Drinking water
Available
Staircase
Available
Disable
Friendly
Couple
Friendly
Baby
Friendly
Restroom
Available
Sitting Area
Available
FIrst Aid kit
Available
Dustbin
Available

Ticket

Adult
40 INR
Children
25 INR
Cash
Only

Description

The Indo-Portuguese museum in Fort Kochi is a confluence of Indian and Portuguese art and architecture. The museum is divided into five main sections which depict the outcome of the confluence. indo Portuguese Museum is located inside the compound of the Bishop’s House at Fort Kochi. The museum is the outcome of the untiring efforts of the late Dr. Joseph Kureethra, Bishop of Kochi. the museum is divided into five main sections: Altar, Treasure, Procession, Civil Life and Cathedral. The museum showcases the Portuguese influences on Fort Kochi and the surrounding areas, especially, the western parts of Kochi. The museum has some outstanding collections and these include a piece of the altar made in teak wood (16th century) from the Church of Our Lady of Hope, Vypeen, Fort Kochi, Processional cross, which is a combination of silver and wood (17th century) from Santa Cruz Cathedral, Fort Kochi, Indo-Portuguese Monstrance (18-19th century), from The Church of Our Lady of Hope, Vypeen and a chasuble (19th century) from Bishop's House.

Operational Hours

January to December
Monday	Closed
Tuesday	10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday	10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday	10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday	10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday	10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday	10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
*Last Admission*	04:30 PM