Indo-Portuguese Museum Kerala
Indo-Portuguese Museum is a befitting destination to revisit the splendid history of God’s Own Country. This historical building in Fort Kochi is one of the museums in Kerala that showcase Portuguese essence in the liveliest ways. The foundation of this museum was the result of the efforts made by the Bishop of Kochi, Dr.JoshepKureethra.
While on a visit to the Indo-Portuguese Museum, visitors can enjoy the essence and aura of the ancient Portuguese cultures and traditions. The museum has an amazing collection of teak altar from the Church of Our Lady that belong to 16thcentury, a chasuble from Bishop’s House that belongs to the 19thcentury, and lot more.
Other notable belongings of the Indo-Portuguese Museum in Fort Kochi are processional cross, ancient sculptures, metal objects, and several belongings from the Portuguese era.
Location:Fort Kochi
VisitingHours:10:00AM – 05:00PM (Closed on Mondays and National Holidays) (Visitors can avail free entry on the 1stof every July month)
Entry Fee:INR 10 (For Adults), INR 5 (For Children), INR 25 (For Foreigners)