Koyikkal Palace

  Description:

Location: Nedumangad, about 18 km from Thiruvananthapuram on the way to Ponmudi.
The Koyikkal Palace, originally built for Umayamma Rani of the Venad royal family who ruled the land between 1677 and 1684, houses a Folklore Museum and a Numismatics Museum, the only one of its kind in the State, set up by the Department of Archaeology. 

Visiting hours: 9 am to 5 pm on all days, except Mondays 

   Getting there:  

Nearest railway station: Thiruvananthapuram Central, about 18 km away
Nearest airport: Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, nearly 57 km away