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Elphinstone Rd.Fort Cochin, Kochi (Cochin) 682001, IndiaMap
Phone+91 484 221 5403
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  • Robert O
    Robert O
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    Historic residence on an elevation in Kochi

    The Bishop's house rather looks like a villa, not to say palace. The Roman Catholic bishop of Kochi took residence here after the church bought it. Not a humble place, but rather luxurious with beauti...

    Reviewed on Dec 14, 2023
  • iamhappysheep
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    Fine

    Grand old building once a stately residence and then bishops house and now museum of sorts with lovely grounds behind the walls

    Reviewed on Jan 11, 2020
  • Joji J
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    "16th century building"

    The Portuguese Governors residence built in 1506 AD was bought in 1888 AD by the diocese of Kochi which became the Bishop's house. The compound is with lush greenery and building with large Gothic arc...

    Reviewed on Dec 17, 2019
  • nrm77
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    Do not miss out!

    We visited Bishop's House during our visit to Fort Kochi. We were fascinated with the Indo-Portugese-Dutch-British history of Fort Kochi and our tour guide got us to see the Indo-Portugese museum loca...

    Reviewed on Aug 3, 2019
  • jim m
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    pretty

    Pretty little place in nice but small grounds. It has a small museum which was not open and a church that we did not go into but could see clearly through the window.

    Reviewed on Mar 24, 2019
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