"Best Museums in Thiruvananthapuram" Created By: Cityseeker 5 Locations Bookmarked Puthenmalika Palace Museum "Historical Museum" Built by Maharaja Swathi Thirunal Balarama Varma, the Puthen Malika Palace Museum or Kuthira Malika Palace Museum is one of the most beautiful sights in the city. It will give you a glimpse of Kerala's past which is a symbol of honor and glory. The museum holds exquisite items and artifacts that once belonged to the Travancore royal family. The architectural valor of the palace, reflecting the Travancore style architecture, will take your breath away. Located in one of the most historic parts of the city with Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple to its west, Kuthiramalika Palace Museum is a must-visit! +91 471 247 3952 www.keralatourism.org/destination/ Westfort Road, Enchakkal, kuthiramalika-palace-east-fort/58 Thiruvananthapuram Keralam Museum of History and Heritage "Preserved Glory" A historical-ancestral museum called 'Kerala', managed by the Department of Tourism is located next to the Park View Building in Vellayambalam. The Keralam Museum of History and Heritage showcases an elaborate collection of articles and photographs describing the cultural evolution of Kerala. The display includes a wide array of paintings, sculptures and photographs. There are also multimedia installations that elaborately tell the story of the heritage and traditions of the state. The museum also has a seminar hall and a museum shop inside the complex. Located near the corporation building, this museum is definitely worthy of spending some time. Note: Prices for non Indians differ. +91 9567019037 www.museumkeralam.org
[email protected] LMS Vellayabalam Road, / Thiruvananthapuram Napier Museum "South India Museum" Named after the former Madras governor Lord Napier, the museum is an architecturally well-planned structure under the supervision of the architect, Chisholm.