Kerala Kuthiramalika Tours
South India Kerala Tours - King of Travencore Maharaja Swathi Thirunal
Balarama Varma constructed Kuthiramalika
palace museum.
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It is located near to Sri Padmanabhaswamy
Temple at East Fort in Thiruvananthapuram.
Maharaja
Swathi Thirunal Balarama Varma who built this
museum was a patron of art as well as social reformer.
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The Tours To Kuthiramalika palace museum is
a perfect example of exquite artistry as well as rare
specimen of Travancore Architecture
Kuthiramalika literal meaning is Horse
Bungalows ,as the roof tops here resembles faces of
the horses This museum was built during the rule of
Swathi Thirunal who was a composer
and musician himself. He spent
most of his days in this
palace museum composing songs in Carnatic and Hindustani
classical music .
Things to See at Kerala
Kuthiramalika Tours :
- Paintings
- Priceless collections of the family of King of Travencore
- Ornaments, weapons of the king
- Excellent carvings and classic Kerala architecture
How To Reach Kerala
Kuthiramalika Tours :
Air : Trivandrum Internatioanl Airport is just 6km away
Rail: Trivandrum Railway station is only at the distance
of 1 kms
The Tours To Kuthiramalika palace museum is
a perfect example of exquite artistry as well as rare
specimen of Travancore Architecture
Kuthiramalika literal meaning is Horse
Bungalows ,as the roof tops here resembles faces of
the horses This museum was built during the rule of
Swathi Thirunal who was a composer
and musician himself.
It is located near to Sri Padmanabhaswamy
Temple at East Fort in Thiruvananthapuram. Maharaja
Swathi Thirunal Balarama Varma who built this
museum was a patron of art as well as social reformer
History of Kuthiramalika:
In Kuthiramalika there is an exquisite Palace constructed by the Maharaja of the place named Swathi Thirunal Balarama Varma. He was the king of Travancor and was one of the communal crusaders of the time. He displayed a rare specimen of craftsmanship in the architecture of the palace. There are various priceless articles in this palace and the most exclusive is the collection of the items that originally belonged to the Royal Family.
Kuthiramalika which means Horse Bungalow takes its name from the roof beams which are carved to resemble the faces of horses. It has on display ornaments, personal effects and weapons of the former Kings the erstwhile princely State of Travancore.
It is a true specimen of Kerala's classical architecture. The palace with its excellent carvings and amazing architectural designs is itself a piece of heritage. The museum housed in it has a wide range of exhibits representing the erstwhile Travancore royal household.
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