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Thodupuzha Heritage Museum

A treasure trove of Kerala's history, this museum in Thodupuzha showcases artifacts and exhibits that narrate the region's rich cultural heritage.

Currency

INR (₹)

Best time to visit

September to March

Languages

Malayalam · English

Coordinates

10.033°, 77.083°

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Key facts

1The museum houses over 5000 artifacts, including ancient coins, weapons, and traditional Kerala instruments.
2It also displays a unique collection of traditional Kerala maps and manuscripts.
3The museum complex includes a library and an auditorium for cultural events.

Timeline

1984: The museum was established by the Kerala State Department of Archaeology.
2005: The museum was shifted to its current location, a historic building known as 'Thodupuzha Palace'.

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