About Krishnapuram Palace
Marthanda Varma, the Travancore King established this Palace in 18th century. This Palace is highly recommended place for those who love revisiting history. The Palace is a two storey structure built in typical Kerala Architecture. There are narrow corridors, dormer windows and high roofs which are ravishingly beautiful. The Palace houses the most prestigious “Gajendra Moksham” mural painting of Kerala. This painting is 14 feet by 11 feet in dimension. Beside this mural there is a museum which has a collection of items from royal past. The palace also talks of several mysterious escape routes, some of them expected to be running from under the huge pond outside the palace.
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Places to Visit near Krishnapuram Palace
Mannar, Kerala
19 km from Krishnapuram Palace - See map
Mannar is a town associated with the metal works such as lamps, bells etc made out of Brass and any other metal. Other than indulging in the...
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Sasthamkotta Lake, Kerala
23 km from Krishnapuram Palace - See map
Sasthamkotta a wetland is famous for the Sasthamcotta Lake as well as the Sastha temple dedicated to Dharma Sastha and Lord Ganesha. The...
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Adoor, Kerala
28 km from Krishnapuram Palace - See map
Adoor is famous for the Krishna Shri Parthasarathy temple one of the oldest Krishna’s temple in Kerela. The annual festival is the main...
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Thiruvalla, Kerala
32 km from Krishnapuram Palace - See map
Thiruvalla is famous as the gateway to Sabarimala as this place has Thiruvalla temple which is carved out of a single rock and has a Garuda alight...
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Thangassery Beach and Lighthouse, Kerala
33.7 km from Krishnapuram Palace - See map
Just five kilometers from Kollam, is the pleasant village and beach of Thangassery. The lighthouse here is a major attraction and is 144 meters...
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Police Museum, Kerala
34.9 km from Krishnapuram Palace - See map
There is only one museum of the kind in India. Come here to be arrested by history. This museum has an array of display of arms and ammunition. It...
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Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple, Kerala
37.2 km from Krishnapuram Palace - See map
This temple is one of the oldest of its kind in Kerala. Was established by ruler of Ambalapuzha the temple dates back to 15th century. Lord...
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Aranmula, Kerala
37.8 km from Krishnapuram Palace - See map
Aranmula is the place in Kerala to come to watch the Onam village boat races. Rainbows of elephants and umbrellas dance down the streets. The...
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Karumadi, Kerala
39.5 km from Krishnapuram Palace - See map
Karumadi is a tiny village situated east of Alleppey. The village is well acclaimed for the Black Granite Statue which is the that of Lord Buddha....
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Ashtamudi Lake, Kerala
41.6 km from Krishnapuram Palace - See map
This lake is where the eight backwaters meet. Ashta translates as eight. Mudi means branch. The name refers to the eight branches of the rivers...
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Kottarakkara, Kerala
42.6 km from Krishnapuram Palace - See map
Kottarakkara is a small town located at 27kms from the Kollam city. What is so special about this small town is that it is the birthplace of the...
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Mayyanad Village, Kerala
44 km from Krishnapuram Palace - See map
Situated at a distance of 10 km south of Kollam town, Mayyanad is a beautiful village on the banks of Paravur Lake. 'Mayyam' means middle and the...
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