BEST THINGS TO DO IN

FORT KOCHI

KERALA, INDIA

CHINESE FISHING NETS Originally from the 15th century, watch them in action during sunset

MATTANCHERRY PALACE It houses portraits of Maharajas and the best mythological murals in India

JEW TOWN AND THE PARADESI SYNAGOGUE Learn about the Paradesi Jewish heritage of Kochi

TAKE A SUNSET CRUISE A great way to enjoy the Kochi backwaters and spot some dolphins

KATHAKALI PERFORMANCE Enjoy an iconic performance of Kerala's classical dance

ST FRANCIS CHURCH Built by Portuguese Franciscan friars in the 16th century, it is India's oldest European church

BOLGATTY PALACE One of the oldest Dutch palaces outside of Holland, it's now a heritage hotel and a great spot for a cup of tea

DUTCH CEMETERY The most authentic record of European (Dutch and English) who arrived in India to expand the colonial empire

FORT IMMANUEL Try and spot the remains of the 16th century Portuguese fort, after which Fort Kochi was named

STREET ART Kochi has some great pieces of street art from the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, India's largest art exhibition