Krishnapuram Palace near Kayamkulam: I was travelling with my family after offering prayers at the famous Ochira Parabramham temple. A family friend from Kollam insisted that we should visit the 18th century Krishnapuram Palace that was a temporary dwelling place of the Tranvancore kings. And that is how we came to the Krishnapuram Palace near Kayamkulam. One of the first stunning sights that caught my attention was this beautiful artistic depiction of Bhagawan Sri Krishna in a mural painting. [ READ: Story of Krishna and a Thief & Why Chant Ramayana ] What is the speciality of Krishnapuram Palace? Unique Kerala architecture, magnificent sword, stunning works of art, megalithic remains, wooden art pieces and stunning coins collectio are highlights of the Krishnapuram Palace, among other things. Built in typical Kerala style, it was a pleasure to walk across the 16 kettu or ' Pathinaarukettu' palace with four 'Nadumuttom' or open central court yards and the ...
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