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David Hall-Art Gallery & Cafe
An old Dutch house with three thick-walled rooms and a garden.
Art gallery
An old Dutch house on the north side of Fort Kochi's Parade Ground, now an art gallery and café with three thick-walled rooms and a garden. It is a Kochi-Muziris Biennale venue, and has also hosted talks and performances exploring Kochi's sound histories, including mehfils, Anglo-Indian brass bands, and the city's changing music culture.
Visiting
| Address | Opp Parade Ground, Fort Kochi |
|---|---|
| Quarter | Fort Kochi |
| Hours | Not recorded yet |
| Entry | Not recorded yet |
| Contact | +91 484 2218298 |
Guides
Events
- Mehfils, Brass Bands, and Vanishing Songs: ARPO Traces Kochi's Sonic Roots at Fort KochiEnded11 Apr 2026
- Pandhal Café & DeliIn the grounds of David Hall, opposite the Parade Ground.10 m
- Fort Paragon Restaurant by Calicut ParagonAsk about the off-menu vegetarian meal with non-vegetarian sides.50 m
- Saint Francis Church RoadLeads straight to the oldest European church in India.60 m
- Parade RoadBusiest during public events and the Cochin Carnival season.110 m