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Kerala’s Colonial Legacy

Kerala’s Colonial Legacy

Kerala’s landscapes are not just dotted with lush backwaters and misty hills—they echo the footsteps of explorers, traders, and conquerors who shaped its history. The architectural grandeur left behind by the Portuguese, Dutch, British, and French tells a story of maritime conquests, spice trade empires, and cultural fusion.

From Portuguese-built churches to British-era forts, Kerala’s colonial past is etched into its very soul. Let’s step back in time and explore the most remarkable colonial landmarks across the state.

 

 1. Fort Kochi – The Melting Pot of Colonial Cultures