Local favourite palace · Alappuzha, Kerala
Smriti bhawan
Smriti bhawan is a palace in Alappuzha, Kerala.
Smriti bhawan: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this palace: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Smriti bhawan
Season: Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday).
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Smriti bhawan — distance from nearby cities
- From Kochi (KL): about 30 km by road (24 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kochi
- From Alappuzha (KL): about 31 km by road (25 km straight line) · directions · more places near Alappuzha
- From Thrissur (KL): about 113 km by road (90 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thrissur
- From Munnar (KL): about 113 km by road (91 km straight line) · directions · more places near Munnar
- From Kollam (KL): about 122 km by road (98 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kollam
Coordinates: 9.72208, 76.32172. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Smriti bhawan
- St. Mary's Forane Roman Catholic Church · church · Alappuzha · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Andrew's Basilica · church · Alappuzha · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Thomas Church, Kokkamangalam · church · Kottayam · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kokkamangalam St. Thomas Church · church · Kottayam · ~9 km · Must-see
- Vaikom Mahadeva Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kanichukulangara Devi Temple · temple · Alappuzha · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mararikulam Sree Mahadeva Temple · temple · Alappuzha · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Marari Beach · attraction · Alappuzha · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Kottayam · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kreupasanam Marian Shrine · church · Alappuzha · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kanjiramattom Mosque and Shaikh Fhareedudheen Maqbara · dargah · Ernakulam · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parippu Sree Mahadeva Temple · temple · Kottayam · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mulanthuruthy Marthoman Orthodox Church Cathedral · church · Ernakulam · ~26 km · Must-see
- St. Joseph's Monastery Church · church · Kottayam · ~29 km · Must-see
- Nadodi Kayaking in Alleppey · attraction · Alappuzha · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Mary's Syro-Malabar Church · church · Kottayam · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kidangamparambu Sree Bhuvaneswari Temple · temple · Alappuzha · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malankara Syrian Orthodox Seminary · church · Ernakulam · ~30 km · Must-see
Other museums near Smriti bhawan
- Hill Palace · museum · Ernakulam · ~33 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Mattancherry Palace · museum · Ernakulam · ~34 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Indian Naval Maritime Museum · museum · Ernakulam · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Krishnapuram Palace · museum · Alappuzha · ~84 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tea Museum · museum · Idukki · ~112 km · Must-see
- Thrissur Zoo & Museum · museum · Thrissur · ~113 km · Must-see
- Sakthan Thampuran Palace · museum · Thrissur · ~113 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bay Island Driftwood Museum · museum · Kottayam · ~21 km · Highly rated
- International Coir Museum · museum · Alappuzha · ~22 km · Well liked
- Saras exotic bird farm · museum · Alappuzha · ~28 km · Well liked
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Smriti bhawan?
Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday). Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Smriti bhawan from Kochi?
Smriti bhawan is about 30 km by road from Kochi (24 km straight line), 31 km from Alappuzha and 113 km from Thrissur. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Smriti bhawan?
Nearby: St. Mary's Forane Roman Catholic Church (church, 4 km), St. Andrew's Basilica (church, 9 km), St. Thomas Church, Kokkamangalam (church, 9 km), Kokkamangalam St. Thomas Church (church, 9 km), Vaikom Mahadeva Temple (temple, 11 km), Kanichukulangara Devi Temple (temple, 13 km).