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Trivandrum diaries: Napier Museum

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April 26, 2019
Categories: Column, Destinations, Featured, Kerala, Places to See, Short Escapes
Tags: Kerala, Napier Museum, one day picnin in trivandrum, Places to see in Trivandrum, trivandrum, trivandrum museum

Thiruvananthapuram has a host of architecturally, historically, religiously and aesthetically beautiful places in and around. It may not be possible for you to cover all of it in a day. But, the Napier Museum, zoo and the nearby Kanakakkunnu palace are ideal for a one-day tour. This edition of Trivandrum Diaries is taking you to the very famous and one of the major happening places in Trivandrum, the Napier Museum… History The museum, named after Lord Napier, the Governor of Madras from 1866-1872, was established in 1855 and was demolished and rebuilt in 1874. The architectural masterpiece was designed by ... Read more