Historic & Heritage
Fort Kochi heritage walk
A two-kilometre loop through Dutch cemeteries, Portuguese houses, spice warehouses, colonial bungalows…
2 hr
Free entry
Built in 1503 and the oldest European church in India, where Vasco da Gama was buried before his remains were moved to Lisbon.
Free and takes fifteen minutes. The hand-pulled punkah fans above the pews still work and are worth a look.
A two-kilometre loop through Dutch cemeteries, Portuguese houses, spice warehouses, colonial bungalows…
Cantilevered shore-operated nets introduced by traders from the court of Kublai Khan, still lowered by…
Kerala's classical dance-drama, performed nightly in Fort Kochi with an hour of make-up application…
A 1555 Portuguese-built palace given to the Kochi raja, holding some of India's finest surviving Hindu…