The Napier Museum: Built in the 19th Century is an Indo—Saracenic structure and has a natural air-conditioning system. There is a rare collection of archaeological andhistoric artifacts, bronze idols,ancient ornaments, a temple chariot and few ivory carvings here.
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Teak Museum: World’s only museum of the teak tree. It houses 55 types of bamboo and the world’s oldest teak tree. A butter fly park is another attraction. Must do: Trek to Nilambur forests and get a glimpse of the Cholanaikkans, thestate’s oldest surviving aboriginal tribe.
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The Pazhassi Raja Museum and Art Gallery: It exhibits an excellent collection of antique bronzes , copies of ancientmurals, excavated earthenware, old coins etc.. A valuable collection ofpaintings by Raja Ravi Varma and Raja Raja Varma are also exhibitedhere.
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The Hill Palace-Museum: Thripunithura Hill palace, the largest archaeological museum in Kerala Hill Palace is from a distance of about 121(ms from Kochi had been the official residence of the erstwhile Kochi Royal Family and was built in 1865. It is Kerala’s first ever heritage museum.
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Arakkal Museum: The Arrakkal Museum is a museum dedicated to the Arakkal family, the only Muslim royal family in Kerala, south India. The museum is actually a section of the Arakkalkettu (Arakkal Palace). The durbar hall section of the palace has been converted into a museum by the Government of Kerala. It was opened in July 2005 after a Rs. 9,000,000 renovation.
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