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How to Reach Princess Street
Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Princess Street.
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25.9 km awayBy air · Nearest AirportFly into Cochin International Airport
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5.5 km awayBy rail · Nearest Railway StationTake a train to Ernakulam Junction
About Princess Street
Princess Street has a fascinating history dating back to the Dutch colonial period in the 17th century. It was named after Princess Maria Teresa of Austria, the wife of the then-Dutch Commander Hendrik Adriaan van Rheede. The street has witnessed the influences of Dutch, Portuguese, and British rule over the years.
Architecture of Princess Street
The architecture of Princess Street reflects a blend of European and Indian styles. The buildings along the street feature distinctive Dutch and Portuguese influences with colorful facades, wooden balconies, and tiled roofs. It's a picturesque setting that transports visitors back in time.
Interesting facts about Princess Street
- Princess Street is part of Fort Kochi, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.The street is lined wPrincess Street is part of Fort Kochi, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.The street is lined with boutique shops, art galleries, cafes, and souvenir stores, making it a great place for shopping and leisurely strolls.Fort Kochi is famous for its Chinese fishing nets, which are a short walk from Princess Street.ith boutique shops, art galleries, cafes, and souvenir stores, making it a great place for shopping and leisurely strolls.Fort Kochi is famous for its Chinese fishing nets, which are a short walk from Princess Street.
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