The Wayanad district of Kerala is home to the naturally occurring alcoves known as the prehistoric Edakkal Caves, which are renowned for their exquisite rock and wall carvings. The caverns are located 1200 meters above sea level and have enormous dimensions of 96 feet by 22 feet, respectively. Due to its unstable location, one must … Read more
Situated in Kayamkulam, 47 km away from Alappuzha, is the Krishnapuram Palace, a palace and museum. Built under the reign of Anizham Thirunal Marthanda Varma, a Travancore king, this magnificent palace is renowned for its architecture and mural paintings. Situated near the Krishnaswamy Temple in Krishnapuram, the palace boasts a gabled roof, narrow corridors, and … Read more
In Tamil Nadu, India, Mahabalipuram, also known as Mamallapuram, is a historic city and UNESCO World Heritage site. Between the third and seventh centuries CE, during the Pallava dynasty’s rule, it developed into a significant hub for literature, art, and architecture. Prior to this, Mahabalipuram was a prosperous seaport on the Bay of Bengal. Before … Read more
The Portuguese-built Mattancherry Palace, located in Mattancherry, Kochi, in the state of Kerala, is also referred to as the Dutch Palace. The rajas of Kochi have left behind a museum that houses their personal belongings, including Mattancherry Palace. Discover the fascinating history of Kerala through the use of priceless ornaments and artifacts by visiting this … Read more
Kanakakkunnu Palace, the royal residence of the former Cochin rulers, is perched on a hillock east of thiruvananthapuram. Since 1855, the rulers of Cochin have officially resided in this Royal Mansion. Based on historical evidence, it appears that Ravi Varma, who ruled from 1853 to 1864, constructed the oldest structure in this palace complex. The … Read more
The Kerala Folklore Museum got underway in 2009. In the beginning, it was a non-profit organization. For George Thaliath and his wife Annie George, it is a dream project. After graduating, George Thaliath continued his father Jacob V. Thaliath’s business dealings with Indian art. The museum took 25 years to construct. For more than seven … Read more