{"id":325246,"date":"2023-03-23T14:27:54","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T19:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=325246"},"modified":"2026-01-12T11:01:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T05:31:36","slug":"things-to-do-in-ernakulam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-ernakulam\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Unusual Yet Exciting Things To Do In Ernakulam On Your Next Kerala Trip!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Often called the land where China and India collide, Kochi in Karnataka has always been the place which attracts traders, explorers and travelers from around the world. Resting on a magnificent estuary, this city in Kerala holds the heritage of over 600 years. And while there is a lot of things to do around here in Kochi, there is another gem which makes a perfect escape for a relaxing weekend. If someone is near Kochi, it is a must thing to visit Ernakulam and enjoy the beautiful view of the lush greenery along with some heritage monuments and waterfalls. So, if you\u2019re planning a visit to Ernakulam while in Kerala then make sure to not miss out these exciting things to do in Ernakulam<\/strong> and enjoy the best time of your vacation. <\/em><\/p>\n

6 Best Things To Do In Ernakulam<\/h2>\n

Here are some of the best things to do in Ernakulam which is going to make your vacation worth memory.<\/p>\n

1. Mattancherry Palace: Explore The Past<\/h3>\n
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The Mattancherry Palace<\/a> is locally famous as the Dutch Palace which showcases the beautiful architectural beauty of Kerala in the most unique way. Influenced by the colonial rule, this marvellous building is located at a distance of 12 Kms. Built in the era of 1545 C.E, this place was once a residence of the Portugal king Veera Kerala Verma of Kochi Dynasty. The travelers can visit this place to witness the extravagant architectural beauty of this palace. There are murals depicting the Indian epics like Ramayana and Mahabharata. Alongside this, there are also displays of the royal family which includes the life-size portraits of the Kings of Cochin since 1864.<\/p>\n

Timings:<\/strong> 10AM-5PM (Friday closed)
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