Thrippunithura
Thrippunithura or Tripunithura (Malayalam pronunciation: [t̪r̥ipːuːɳit̪ːurɐ]), is a prominent historical and residential region in the City of Kochi in Kerala, India. Located about 7 km (4 mi) from the city centre, Tripunithura was the capital of the erstwhile Kingdom of Cochin. The descendants of the Cochin royal family still live in the palaces here. The Hill Palace situated in Tripunithura was the palace of Maharaja of Cochin, the ruler of Kingdom of Cochin. Tripunithura is also well known for its historical cultures which includes the annual festival Vrishchikoltsawam that takes place at the Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple. In local administration, it is a municipality named Tripunithura Municipality. In the state administrative structure, Tripunithura is part of the Ernakulam District in the state of Kerala.
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682038 , Petta
Kerala, India
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