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PADAMANABHAPURAM
PALACE
40 KM - 1 ½ HOURS
This majestic old palace on the way to Nagercoil is famous for its 17th
and 8th century mural, carved mahogany ceiling, coloured mica windows, secret
underground passages, inner courtyards, durbar hall, museum, poster bed (made
of 64 types of medicinal wood), Belgian mirrors, pictures of Lord Krishna, granite
dance halls and special black shiny floors made of a unique combination of egg
white, jaggery, lime burnt coconut, charcoal and river sand. The palace is built
in the traditional Travancore architectural style.
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