Museums And Art Galleries
HILL PALACE MUSEUM Tripunithura-62301 Tel.: 781113.Hill Palace Museum is situated 12 km away from Eranakulam on the Eranakulam Chotanikkara route. Different types of sculptures, collection of rare coins, old weapons, manuscripts in ancient lipis and collection from Cochin Royal Family are exhibited here. Horse riding facility is also available. The Parishith Thampuran Museum situated at the Durbar Hall Ground together with its collection were transferred to Hill Palace Museum in 1997.
Timings: 9.00 hrs to 12.30 hrs. and 14.00 hrs to 16.30 hrs.Closed on Monday and National holidays. Admission: Rs. 10/- per adult & Rs. 5/- per Child. Camera Rs. 20/- Video Camera Rs. 1000/- for photography.
Museum of Kerala History
Edappalli, Kochi - 682024 Tel.: 558296Situated at Edappally 10 km on the National Highway from Eranakulam on the Alwaye route. Presents on hour light and sound spectacles of life-size scuptures in concrete, of the makers of Kerala history, together with the background music and commentary with glimpses of the vastness and diversity of Kerala's history over the centuries.Timings.: 10.00, 10.30, 11.00, 11.30 12.00, 14.00, 14.30, 15.0015.30, 16.00 Closed on Mondays and Public holidays.Admission: Rs. 5/- per adult and Rs. 2/- per Child/ student upto 12 years Rs. 2.50
M.N.F. GALLERY OF PAINTINGS & SCULPTURES
Edappally, Kochi-682 024.The centre for Visual Arts and Gallery Paintings & Sculptures is situated at Edappally about 10km from Ernakulam and located next to Museum of Kerala History. It houses about two hundred original paintings of recognised Indian masters, both contemporary and of the past. There is also a large collection of modern sculptures in marbles, bronze, granite etc.Timings: 10.00 hrs. to 17.00 hrs.Admission: Rs. 5/- per adult and Rs. 3/- per child/student.
CHITRAM ART GARLLERY
Opposite Air India, M.G.Road, Eranakulam Exhibit regularly collection of paintings.Kochi - 16 Tel.: 351295. only reasonable way to get around. Mostly available, accommodautos generally charge 50% over the meter. They may charge ext |