Central Kerala
Ernakulam District
Kochi

Mattancherry Palace

The Mattancherry Palace is a palace popularly known as the Dutch Palace, in , Kochi, in the state of which features Kerala murals depicting portraits and exhibits of the Rajas of Kochi.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Palace at Mattancherry built by Portughese
  • Also known as: “Dutch Palace” and “Mattancherry Dutch Palace Complex”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mattancherry Paradesi Synagogue and Our Lady of Life Church.

Synagogue
Photo: Oleg Yunakov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Paradesi Synagogue or the Mattancherry Synagogue is a synagogue located in Mattancherry Jew Town, a suburb of the city of Kochi, , in . It was built in 1568 A.D. by Samuel Castiel, David Belila, and Joseph Levi for the flourishing Paradesi Jewish community in Kochi. is situated 110 metres south of Mattancherry Palace.

Church
(Portuguese: Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Vida is a Roman Catholic Church in Ernakulam district, , , India. It was built in the 9th-century and practices under the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cochin. is situated 330 metres north of Mattancherry Palace.

School
Shri Gujarathi Vidhyalaya High School is one of the oldest schools in State, India. The school is managed by Shri Cochin Gujarathi Mahajan, . is situated 420 metres west of Mattancherry Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mattancherry and Panayapilly.

Suburb
Photo: കാക്കര, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic ward of , . It is about 9 km south-west from the city centre. Mattanchery is home to many sites of historical and cultural significance, including the , which was the centre of life in the Jewish Quarter.

Neighborhood
is a village in near in the state of .

Photo: Challiyan, CC BY 3.0.
is the tourist enclave of , and it is separated from by Vembanad Lake, one of the largest in India. It consists of Fort Kochi, Mattancherry and the surrounding islands.

Mattancherry Palace

Latitude
9.95844° or 9° 57′ 30″ north
Longitude
76.25899° or 76° 15′ 32″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
6JXRX755+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 722671018
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7576017
Wiki­data ID
Q1267941
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Mattancherry Palace” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “মত্তনচেরি প্রাসাদ”
  • Chinese: “麻坦切里宫”
  • Chinese: “默丹傑里宮”
  • German: “Dutch Palace”
  • German: “Holländischer Palast”
  • German: “Mattancherry Palast”
  • Malayalam: “ഡച്ച് കൊട്ടാരം”
  • Malayalam: “മട്ടാഞ്ചേരി കൊട്ടാരം”
  • Marathi: “डच महाल”
  • Marathi: “मत्तनचेरी महाल”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mattancherrypalasset”
  • Norwegian: “Mattancherrypalasset”
  • Oriya: “ମତ୍ତନଚେରି ପ୍ରାସାଦ”
  • Slovenian: “Palača Matančeri”
  • Swedish: “Mattancherrypalatset”
  • Tamil: “மட்டஞ்சேரி அரண்மனை அருங்காட்சியகம், கொச்சி”
  • Tamil: “மட்டஞ்சேரி அரண்மனை அருங்காட்சியகம்”
  • Thai: “วังมัฏฏาญเจริ”
  • Urdu: “متانچیری محل”

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