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Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace Museum in Trivandrum is one of the legendary museums in Trivandrum city. Maharaja Swathi Thirunal Balarama Varma, the erstwhile king Travancore, established this architectural masterpiece of Trivandrum city long back in 1800 AD. The king of Travancore was noted for his love for poetry, music and art. Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace Museum in Trivandrum was built to promote the traditional forms of Indian art. Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace Museum in Trivandrum is a wonderful display of typical Travancore style architecture. The intricate woodcarvings add to its grandeur. The interiors of the Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace Museum in Trivandrum are adorned with royal paintings of ancient time. The exquisite collections of the Travancore's imperial family are also preserved within the Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace Museum in Trivandrum. The roof beams of Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace Museum in Trivandrum are designed in the shape of horse face. Its unique architectural design truly reflects the meaning of Kuthiramalika, the horse bungalow. Besides the paintings, the exhibits of the Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace Museum in Trivandrum also include jewellery items, metal idols and weapons used by the members of the royal family. The architecture of Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace Museum in Trivandrum reminds you of the classical architecture of this princely state. For its awesome wooden sculptures and classic architecture, Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace Museum in Trivandrum is regarded as a heritage site of the capital city of Kerala. The central location of Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace Museum in Trivandrum makes it easily accessible from all parts of Trivandrum city. It is just 1 kilometer away from the Thiruvananthapuram central railway station. The location of Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace Museum in Trivandrum is 6 kilometers from the International Airport of the city. The timing for Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace Museum in Trivandrum is from 8:30 am to 12: 30 pm in the first half and from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm in the second half
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