Kochi

Kochi is a locality in , , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica and Mattancherry Palace.

Church
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The , also known as Kotta Palli or Kottepalli, is located in , . It is one of the thirty-four basilicas in and one of nine in Kerala.

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The 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.

Church
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Saint Francis Church, in , , originally built in 1503, is one of the oldest European churches in and has historical significance as a witness to the European colonial ambitions in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ernakulam and Old Kochi.

Photo: Aswingopinath, CC0.
is the modern heart of . 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.

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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.

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, formerly Cochin, is a cosmopolitan city in with a bustling commercial port. is the financial and commercial capital of Kerala and, with a population of more than 2.1 million, the biggest conurbation in the state.

Kochi

Latitude
9.9876° or 9° 59′ 16″ north
Longitude
76.2335° or 76° 14′ 1″ east
Population
508,000
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
6JXRX6QM+39
Geo­Names ID
12684179
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