Koyikkal Palace

Koyikkal Palace

  • Thiruvananthapuram
  • Kerala
  • India
India
  • Timings 9AM–5PM and Monday Closed
  • Established 1677

Koyikkal Palace Overview, Thiruvananthapuram

Koyikkal Palace in Thiruvananthapuram India - Get detailed information on Koyikkal Palace like How To Reach, Where To Stay, Best Time To Visit, Koyikkal Palace Photos, Reviews, Attraction & Activities

About The Koyikkal Palace

The Koyikkal Palace, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, is a historic palace known for its architecture and cultural significance. The palace, originally built in the 17th century, served as the official residence of the Travancore royal family. Today, it is a popular tourist attraction that offers a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of Kerala.

Timings Of Koyikkal Palace

The Koyikkal Palace is open to visitors from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on all days of the week except Mondays.

Entry Fee

The entry fee for the Koyikkal Palace is Rs. 20 for adults and Rs. 10 for children.

Required Time And Restricted Items

Visitors typically spend around 1-2 hours exploring the Koyikkal Palace. Photography is allowed inside the palace, but visitors are not allowed to carry food or beverages.

Architecture Of Koyikkal Palace

The architecture of the Koyikkal Palace is a beautiful blend of traditional Kerala style with influences of Chinese and European designs. The palace features intricately carved wooden ceilings, mural paintings, and vintage furniture that reflect the grandeur of the royal era.

Best Time To Visit

The best time to visit the Koyikkal Palace is during the winter months from October to March when the weather is pleasant and suitable for exploring the palace and its surroundings.

How To Reach

The Koyikkal Palace is located in Nedumangad, approximately 18 km from Thiruvananthapuram city. Visitors can reach the palace by road via taxis, buses, or private vehicles. The nearest railway station is Thiruvananthapuram Central, and the nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.

History Of Koyikkal Palace

The Koyikkal Palace was originally built by Umayamma Rani of the Venad royal family in the 17th century. It served as a summer retreat for the Travancore rulers and later became the residence of the royal family. The palace was renovated and restored in the 1990s to preserve its historical significance.

Inside Koyikkal Palace

Inside the Koyikkal Palace, visitors can explore the various sections that showcase the royal lifestyle, including the Durbar Hall, bedrooms, kitchens, and a traditional courtyard. The palace also houses a museum that displays artifacts, weapons, and other memorabilia from the royal era.

Traveling Tips

It is advisable to wear comfortable footwear while exploring the Koyikkal Palace as visitors need to walk through the palace's premises. Additionally, carrying a bottle of water and sunscreen is recommended, especially during the hot summer months.

Hotels Near Koyikkal Palace

Some of the hotels near Koyikkal Palace include:

  1. Uday Suites – The Airport Hotel
  2. Maurya Rajadhani
  3. Hotel Pankaj
  4. Hotel Chaitram

Nearby Tourist Spots Of Koyikkal Palace

Some of the nearby tourist spots of Koyikkal Palace that visitors can explore include:

  • Ponmudi Hill Station
  • Agasthyakoodam Peak
  • Aruvikkara Dam
  • Neyyar Dam
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