Krishnapuram Palace

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Located at a distance of 47 km from Alappuzha on the way to Kollam, this palace was built in the 18th century during the reign of Marthanda Varma. This palace is noted for its typical Kerala architecture, with gabled roof, dormer windows and narrow corridors. Here you will find the famous mural kept in the western end of the ground floor, called 'Gajendra Moksham' which is the largest mural in Kerala. There is also a museum of antique sculptures, paintings and bronze articles in the palace.