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Dutch Palace

Dutch Palace

  • Ernakulam
  • Kerala
  • India
  • Timings 10 00 AM - 5 00 PM . Friday Closed
  • Time Required Around 2 hrs
  • Entry Fee Adult INR 2 Per Person and Kids (up to 15 years) Free

Dutch Palace Overview, Ernakulam

Dutch Palace in Ernakulam India - Get detailed information on Dutch Palace like How To Reach, Where To Stay, Best Time To Visit, Dutch Palace Photos, Reviews, Attraction & Activities

About The Dutch Palace

The Dutch Palace, also known as Mattancherry Palace, is a historic building located in the city of Ernakulam in Kerala, India. Built by the Portuguese in 1555, it was later renovated and expanded by the Dutch in 1663. The palace showcases a blend of traditional Kerala architecture with colonial influences, making it a unique and fascinating attraction for visitors.

Timings Of Dutch Palace

The Dutch Palace is open to visitors from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm every day except Fridays and national holidays.

Entry Fee

The entry fee for the Dutch Palace is INR 5 for Indian nationals and INR 100 for foreign tourists.

Required Time And Restricted Items

Visitors typically spend about 1-2 hours exploring the Dutch Palace. Photography is not allowed inside the palace, and visitors are required to remove their footwear before entering.

Architecture Of Dutch Palace

The architecture of the Dutch Palace is a beautiful blend of traditional Kerala style with colonial influences. The wooden ceilings, colorful murals depicting Hindu myths, and intricately carved wooden furniture are some of the highlights of the palace's architecture.

Best Time To Visit

The best time to visit the Dutch Palace is during the winter months from October to February when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.

How To Reach

The Dutch Palace is easily accessible by road from Ernakulam city. Visitors can hire a taxi, take a local bus, or use auto-rickshaws to reach the palace.

History Of Dutch Palace

The Dutch Palace was originally built by the Portuguese as a gift to the Raja of Kochi. It was later renovated and expanded by the Dutch, who used it as their administrative headquarters. The palace also served as the residence of the Cochin royal family.

Inside Dutch Palace

Inside the Dutch Palace, visitors can explore the various rooms and chambers that showcase the rich history and culture of Kerala. The palace houses a collection of murals depicting scenes from Hindu mythology, portraits of the Cochin royal family, and exhibits of traditional Kerala art and artifacts.

Traveling Tips

It is advisable to wear comfortable footwear as visitors are required to remove their shoes before entering the palace. It is also recommended to carry a bottle of water and sunscreen, especially during the hot summer months.

Hotels Near Dutch Palace

There are several hotels near the Dutch Palace that offer comfortable accommodation options for visitors. Some of the popular hotels in the area include: 1. Hotel Fort Heritage 2. Sea Lagoon Health Resort 3. Le Colonial

Nearby Tourist Spots Of Dutch Palace

Visitors to the Dutch Palace can also explore other nearby tourist attractions in Ernakulam, such as: 1. Jew Town and the Paradesi Synagogue 2. Santa Cruz Basilica 3. St. Francis Church 4. Kerala Folklore Museum

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