Bishop's House
Tourist Attraction
Bishop's House
Bishop’s House in Fort Kochi, Ernakulam, is a historic gem built in 1506 as the residence of the Portuguese Governor. Located on a small hillock near the Parade Ground, it stands out with its large Gothic arches and circular garden path, offering a picturesque approach.
The house later served as the residence for the bishops of the Diocese of Kochi. Inside, it features expansive corridors, wooden staircases, stained glass windows, and a series of 36 paintings depicting the history of the Catholic Church in Kerala.
Adjacent to Bishop's House is the Indo-Portuguese Museum, housing precious artifacts from various churches under the Cochin diocese. The serene ambiance and historical significance make it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Kerala's colonial heritage.
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