Indo-Portuguese Museum

The Indo-Portuguese Museum is a museum in , , .
Photo: Deepakp7, Public domain.
  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Museum in Ernakulam district, Keralam, India

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica and Church of Saint Francis, Kochi.

Church
Photo: Wouterhagens, Public domain.
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. is situated 390 metres northeast of Indo-Portuguese Museum.

Church
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 . is situated 410 metres north of Indo-Portuguese Museum.

Ruins
Fort Emmanuel, also known as Fort Manuel, is a ruined fort located at in Kochi, , . It was built by the Portuguese to be a bastion & a symbol of the strategic alliance between the Kingdom of Cochin and the Kingdom of Portugal. is situated 470 metres north of Indo-Portuguese Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Kochi and Mattancherry.

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.

Suburb
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 Indian state of .

Indo-Portuguese Museum

Latitude
9.96231° or 9° 57′ 44″ north
Longitude
76.24027° or 76° 14′ 25″ east
Open location code
6JXRX66R+W4
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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Tamil—“Indo-Portuguese Museum” goes by many names.
  • Esperanto: “Hind-Portugala Muzeo”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Indo-Português”
  • Tamil: “இந்தோ-போர்த்துகீசிய அருங்காட்சியகம்”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St John De Britto Anglo-Indian High School and Pattalam Juma Masjid.

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