Kuthiramalika (Puthemalika) Palace Museum
Built by Maharaja Swathi Tirunal Balarama Varma, the King of Travancore, the palace is a fine example of the traditional Travancore style embellished with exquisite woodcarvings. It is situated on the South East side of Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple. The palace got its name because of the shape of horses’ heads carvings on the exterior walls. The palace museum displays various painting collections of the royal family. An annual classical music festival (Swati Sangeetotsavam) also held here between 27th January and 3rd February.
Open from 8:30-12:30 hrs and 3:30-5:30hrs. Closed on Mondays. It will be closed on Monday.
Entrance fee: Rs. 5/- for Adults, Rs. 3/- for Children, Rs. 20/- for Foreigners and Rs. 25/- for Camera
Entrance fee: Rs. 5/- for Adults, Rs. 3/- for Children, Rs. 20/- for Foreigners and Rs. 25/- for Camera
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