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cats of kochi

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Historic

20 places · 10 in Fort Kochi, 10 in Mattancherry · 10 without a photograph

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10 with a photograph
Pigeons at Dharmanath Jain Temple, Mattancherry.

Dharmanath Jain Temple

Thousands of pigeons descend for grain around 12:15 daily.

Place of worship · Gujarati Road, Mattancherry

A man in a khaki uniform and cap holding a ceremonial item, walking in a procession among men in traditional white and gold dress.

Head Post Office, Kochi

Post a card from a 1928 bungalow that's handled mail since Portuguese times.

Post office · Parade Ground, Ridsdale Road, Fort Kochi

150 m from Princess Street

The cream twin-spired facade of Santa Cruz Basilica against a clear sky, with a blue-domed shrine to its left and a coconut palm to its right.Rabe!, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Fort Cochin

A granite pillar from 1505 stands at its southeastern corner.

Church · Bastian Street, Fort Kochi

Free · 190 m from Princess Street

St. Francis Church, Fort Kochi, the oldest European church in India.Ranjith Siji, 19 September 2016, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. FRANCIS CSI CHURCH

Vasco da Gama was buried here for fourteen years; the empty slab remains.

Church · Saint Francis Church Road, Fort Kochi

Free · 170 m from Princess Street

From the 'Math Meets Art' workshop at Bastion Bungalow, Fort Kochi.

Bastion Bungalow

Left standing when the British destroyed the fort walls in 1806.

Historic building · Napier Street, Fort Kochi

140 m from the nets

The synagogue's raised reading platform draped in gold cloth, seen beneath a large crystal chandelier, with the gilded torah ark against the far wall.Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Paradesi Synagogue

Hundreds of hand-painted blue-and-white Chinese tiles, no two alike.

Synagogue

220 m from Jew Town

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