SHAKTHAN THAMPURAN PALACE

Built after a rather Dutch style architecture, the Shakthan Thampuran Palace is a sight to behold. Finding its name in almost every list of Thrissur tourist places, the Shakthan Thampuran Palace was rebuilt in the place of Vadakkekara Palace in the year 1795 by the then King Ramavarma Thampuram of Cochin.

In the year 2005, the palace was converted into a museum that now showcases a number of relics and really old antiques. A favourite one amongst several art admirers, the two-storeyed complex has high roofs, thicker than usual walls, and Italian Marble on the floor, making it a place right out of a traveller’s dream.

Location: 2.5 km from Thrissur bus stand.

Timings: Tuesday to Sunday, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Entry fees: INR 10 for adults, INR 5 for kids, INR 30 for cameras.

Built after a rather Dutch style architecture, the Shakthan Thampuran Palace is a sight to behold. Finding its name in almost every list of Thrissur tourist places, the Shakthan Thampuran Palace was rebuilt in the place of Vadakkekara Palace in the year 1795 by the then King Ramavarma Thampuram of Cochin.

In the year 2005, the palace was converted into a museum that now showcases a number of relics and really old antiques. A favourite one amongst several art admirers, the two-storeyed complex has high roofs, thicker than usual walls, and Italian Marble on the floor, making it a place right out of a traveller’s dream.

Location: 2.5 km from Thrissur bus stand.

Timings: Tuesday to Sunday, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Entry fees: INR 10 for adults, INR 5 for kids, INR 30 for cameras.

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