Hill Palace Museum, Thripunithra

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Hill Palace Museum is the largest archaeological museum in Kerala located in Tripunithura near Cochin city. Built in 1865, the Palace complex consists of 49 buildings in the traditional architectural style, spreading across 54 acres of land.

The complex has an archaeological museum, a heritage museum, a deer park, a pre-historic park, and a children's park. The land surrounding the Hill Palace has rare medicinal plants. The museum has on display 14 different categories of exhibits including murals, paintings, sculptures in stone and plaster of Paris, manuscripts, inscriptions, carvings, and more.

The collections displayed in the museum are mainly from the Cochin Royal Family. Other exhibits are from Travancore Royal House, Paliam Devaswom, and the Department of Archaeology. It has a gold crown embedded with precious stones and many valuable coins, ornaments, majestic beds, and samples of epigraphy.

The Museum is open to the public on all days except Mondays from 9 AM to 12:30 PM and then from 2 PM to 4:30 PM.

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