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Jew Town & Paradesi Synagogue

A five-minute walk from Mattancherry Palace. The lane itself is worth browsing for antiques and spices even if you don't go inside the synagogue, which has hand-painted willow-pattern floor tiles brou

Mattancherry Palace

Also called the Dutch Palace, after the Dutch renovated it in the 1660s. The real draw is inside — a series of well-preserved 17th-century murals covering scenes from the Ramayana and Mahabharata acro

St. Francis Church

A plain, whitewashed Portuguese-era church that doesn't look like much from outside but carries real history — Vasco da Gama was buried here in 1524 before his remains were later moved to Lisbon. Wort

Chinese Fishing Nets

Best seen around sunset, when the fishermen are actually working the nets and the light is good for photos. They're strung along the shore near the entrance to the harbour, so it's an easy walk-up rat

Alleppey Backwaters Houseboat Cruise

About 53km and roughly two hours' drive from Kochi each way, so this genuinely takes the whole day. Most day cruises run 4-5 hours on the water with lunch cooked on board, moving through narrower cana