Maritime Heritage Museum
A unique Museum depicting Maritime Heritage of Cochin, evolution of Willingdon Island, etc.where rare photographs and old maritime equipment are on display.
Construction of Venduruthy Rail-Road bridges Mattancherry bridge and wharves, arrival of first train at Kochi, residence and car of Sir Robert Bristow, reclamation of Ernakulam foreshore, loading of elephant gifted by Chacha Nehru to the children of Russia, Mattancherry shore lined up with boats from Alleppey etc. and models of Mariners Clock, Mechanical calculator, Underwater Searching Tool, Steering Unit etc. are displayed in the Museum. A shop to purchase takeaways is also available.
Other Details:
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Entry fee: Rs. 10/head for Indian nationals
Rs.150 for school educational groups
USD 5/ couple and USD50 for a group exceeding 10 persons
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Timing: Weekdays (11 AM to 6 PM)
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Holiday: Wednesday
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Saturday: 2PM to 7PM
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Sunday & National Holidays: 4PM to 7PM
Address:
Cochin Port Maritime Heritage Museum
(Near Sishuvihar Nursery School)
North End, Willingdon Island
Cochin-682009, Kerala
Tel: 0484 2582199