Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort
Bolgatty Palace is a former palace built by the Dutch in India on Mulavukad in Kochi, Kerala, India. It is believed to be one among the oldest Dutch palaces outside of the Netherlands.Photo: flickr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: building in India
- Also known as: “Bolgatty Palace”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kochi International Marina and St. Mary’s Syro-Malabar Cathedral Basilica, Ernakulam.
Kochi International Marina
Marina
The Kochi International Marina is a marina in the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. It is located in the eastern coast of the Mulavukad, in the premises of the Bolgatty Palace. Kochi International Marina is situated 100 metres northeast of Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort.
St. Mary’s Syro-Malabar Cathedral Basilica, Ernakulam
Church
Photo: Ricky19, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The St. Mary's Syro-Malabar Cathedral Basilica is a cathedral in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. It was founded in 1112, and is also known by the names Nasrani Palli, Anchikaimal Palli or Thekke Palli. St. Mary’s Syro-Malabar Cathedral Basilica, Ernakulam is situated 1 km east of Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort.
Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary
Protected area
Photo: Mydreamsparrow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mangalavanam is an ecologically sensitive area situated at the centre of the Indian city of Kochi, covering about 2.74 hectares. It also houses a shallow tidal lake connected with Kochi backwaters by a canal. Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary is situated 760 metres northeast of Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ernakulam and Kaloor.
Ernakulam
Photo: Aswingopinath, CC0.
Ernakulam is the heart and transport hub of Kochi. It has three distinct parts: the "Central Business District" which has Mahatma Gandhi Road as the main arterial road along with Marine Drive and Chittoor Road; "Downtown" with upscale residential areas and the business district at SA Road and Vytilla Junction and the "Suburb" which has many business and commercial areas.
Kaloor
Suburb
Photo: Ranjithsiji, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaloor is a city in the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. It is two kilometres from the Ernakulam North Railway Station. Kaloor Junction is also the name of a major intersection in this part of the city, intersecting the two major arteries of downtown Kochi, namely Banerji Road and the Kaloor-Kadavanthra Road. Kaloor is situated 3 km northeast of Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort.
Mattancherry
Suburb
Photo: കാക്കര, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mattancherry is a historic ward of Kochi, Kerala. It is about 9 km south-west from the city centre. Mattanchery is home to many sites of historical and cultural significance, including the Paradesi Synagogue, which was the centre of life in the Jewish Quarter. Mattancherry is situated 3 km south of Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort.
Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort
- Categories: hotel, castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Kanayannur, Ernakulam District, Central Kerala, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.98514° or 9° 59′ 7″ northLongitude
76.26759° or 76° 16′ 3″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
6JXRX7P9+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 612914491OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From French to Tamil—“Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort” goes by many names.
- French: “Bolgatty Palace”
- Kannada: “ಬೋಲ್ಗಾಟ್ಟಿ ಅರಮನೆ”
- Malayalam: “ബോൾഗാട്ടി പാലസ്”
- Tamil: “போல்கட்டி மாளிகை”
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