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Entry Fee & Ticket
Timings:- This Indo-Portuguese Museum is open in morning from 10 am to 1 pm and in evening from 2 pm to 5 pm. Entry Fee:- 40 Rupees (same price for Indian citizens and foreigners). | Indian ₹20/-, Foreigners ₹25/, Children ₹5/-
Opening Time & Days
Indo-Portuguese Museum opening and closing timing is about 10:30 AM to 8:45 PM
Open Days
Indo-Portuguese Museum is open every day except Mondays and Public Holidays.
Best Time to Visit
September, October, November
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How to Reach Indo-Portuguese Museum
Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Indo-Portuguese Museum.
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26.8 km awayBy air · Nearest AirportFly into Cochin International Airport
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5.6 km awayBy rail · Nearest Railway StationTake a train to Ernakulam Junction
About Indo-Portuguese Museum
The museum was established in 1910 by the then Bishop of Kochi, Dom João Gomes Ferreira, with the objective of preserving and showcasing the Indo-Portuguese heritage in the region. It was later renovated and reopened in 1998.
Architecture of Indo-Portuguese Museum
The museum itself is housed in a beautiful, restored building that reflects Portuguese architectural elements. The red-tiled roof, wooden panels, and ornate facades add to its colonial charm.
Interesting facts about Indo-Portuguese Museum
- The Indo-Portuguese Museum features a remarkable collection of artifacts, including Indo-Portuguese art, sculptures, and furniture.One of its highlights is the stunning altar piece from the Church of Our Lady of Hope, showing intricate carvings and religious motifs.The museum also displays historic coins, ceramics, and other items that demonstrate the fusion of Indian and Portuguese cultures.
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