Koyikkal Palace

Thiruvananthapuram · India

Koyikkal Palace

A 17th-century palace near Thiruvananthapuram housing the Museum of History and Heritage, showcasing Kerala's cultural past.

Located in Nedumangad, this 16th-century palace is a double-storeyed traditional building that once served as the official residence of the Umayamma Rani. It currently houses a Folklore Museum and a Numismatics Museum, showcasing rare musical instruments and ancient coins from different eras. The palace unique gabled roof and wooden architecture represent the classic Nalukettu style, making it a vital stop for travelers interested in the medieval history and cultural evolution of Kerala.

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