Cochin Airport(COK) - Travel to Other Places

Old Harbour House:
This elegant old bungalow built in 1808 is in the possession of Carrit Moran & Co., prominent tea brokers, who now use it as their residence. The house was onetime a vehicle cane.

Loafer’s Corner/Princess Street:
One of the notch streets to be constructed in fort Kochi, Princess boulevard using its European grace residences still retains its old world charm. The best consider of this pretty boulevard can be had from Loafer’s place, the traditional talks place and join of the jolly funloving people of the zone.

Vasco House:
Believed to have been the residence of Vasco da Gama, this is one of the oldest Portuguese residences in fort Kochi. Built in the early sixteenth century, Vasco House sports the classic European beaker paned windows and loggia cum verandahs characteristic of the period.

Chinese Fishing Nets/Vasco da Gama cube :
These colossal cantilevered fishing nets are the bequest of one of the first visitors to the Malabar Coast. Erected herein between 1350 and 1450 AD by traders from the dated of Kublai Khan, these nets are set up on teak forest and cane poles.

Pierce Leslie Bungalow:
This charming manor was the function of pierce Leslie & Co., auburn merchants, founded in 1862. A representative of the castle Kochi majestic hotel, this collect reflects Portuguese, Dutch and native influences.

VOC Gate:
The large impassive gate facing the Parade Ground, using the monogram (VOC) of the onetime mighty Dutch East India crowd precise on it, was built in 1740.

The Hill Palace Museum, Thripunithura (Open 0900 -1230 hrs; 1400 - 1630 hrs. blocked on Mondays):
10 km from Kochi, climb Palace, the lawmaker residence of the earlier Kochi regal family, was built in 1865. The palace center consists of 49 buildings in the traditional architectural adapt of Kerala and is surrounded by 52 acres of terraced disembark using a deer cube and facilities for charger riding.

Vamanamoorthy Temple:
Inscriptions from the 10th to the 13th century are found in this temple in Thrikakkara, near Ernakulam.

Santhanagopala-Krishnaswamy Temple:
he foremost foundation of this temple was laid in 947 AD according to the inscriptions found herein.

Cherai Beach:
This lovely coast close Vypeen island is model for swimming. Dolphins are occasionally seen herein. A normal Kerala village using paddy fields and coconut groves close is an added attraction.

Bolghatty Island:
This island is famed for its palace of the same name. The Bolghatty Palace was built in 1744 by the Dutch and later full over by the British. nowadays it is a cabin run by the Kerala Tourism Development Corporation, using a small golf course and singular marriage cottages.

Willingdon Island:
Named after lady Willingdon, a earlier British Viceroy of India, this man-made island is surrounded by superb backwaters. The island is the corner of the city's best hotels and trading centres, the haven charge and the headquarters of the southern nautical pinnacle.