architecture
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Place of Interest: House <> District: Palakkad If you are someone who grew up on Malayalam cinema, chances are you have already visited Varikkassery Mana, at least on screen. This graceful heritage house over a century old has appeared in countless films, becoming one of the most recognized and beloved ancestral homes in Kerala and…
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Place of Interest: Palace <> District: Ernakulam Perched on a quiet hillock far from the bustle of town lies one of Kerala’s grandest heritage treasures, a sprawling palace complex built in 1865 that now stands as the state’s largest archaeological museum called the Hill Palace. Spread across an impressive campus of 49 traditional buildings, the…
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Place of Interest: Site <> District: Kollam Built across the Kallada River during the reign of Travancore King Ayilam Thirunal Rama Varma, the Punalur Suspension Bridge is the first of its kind in South India. It is not just an architectural wonder, it is a living monument that tells the story of innovation, courage and trust from a bygone…
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