Dredger Anchor

Dredger Anchor is a memorial in Kochi, Ernakulam District, Kerala. Dredger Anchor is situated near Bastion Bungalow, as well as near Ernakulam District Heritage Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Church of Saint Francis, Kochi and Fort Kochi Beach.

Church of Saint Francis, Kochi

Church

Photo: Ranjithsiji, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saint Francis Church, in Fort Kochi, Kochi, originally built in 1503, is one of the oldest European churches in India and has historical significance as a witness to the European colonial ambitions in the subcontinent. Church of Saint Francis, Kochi is situated 210 metres south of Dredger Anchor.

Fort Kochi Beach

Beach

Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fort Kochi Beach is a beach along the Arabian Sea, situated in the Fort Kochi neighbourhood of the city of Kochi in Kerala, South India. Fort Kochi Beach is situated 170 metres southwest of Dredger Anchor.

Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica

Church

Photo: Wouterhagens, Public domain.

The Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, also known as Kotta Palli or Kottepalli, is located in Fort Kochi, Kochi. It is one of the thirty-four basilicas in India and one of nine in Kerala. Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica is situated 370 metres southeast of Dredger Anchor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Kochi and Mattancherry.

Old Kochi

Photo: Challiyan, CC BY 3.0.

Old Kochi is the tourist enclave of Kochi, and it is separated from Ernakulam by Vembanad Lake, one of the largest in India. It consists of Fort Kochi, Mattancherry and the surrounding islands.

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.

Panayapilly

Neighborhood

Panayapilly is a village in Ernakulam district near Fort Kochi in the Indian state of Kerala. Panayapilly is situated 2½ km southeast of Dredger Anchor.

Dredger Anchor

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Kochi, Ernakulam District, Central Kerala, Kerala, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

9.96781° or 9° 58′ 4″ north

Longitude

76.24122° or 76° 14′ 28″ east

Open location code

6JXRX69R+4F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 600348744

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bastion Bungalow and Ernakulam District Heritage Museum.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Fort Inn Restaurant and Fort Inn Stay.

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