Keralam
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Under the Heart of Keralam
Keralam, located in Thiruvananthapuram, serves as a vibrant portal into the rich cultural heritage of Kerala, showcasing traditional crafts, art forms, and folklore.
Founded in 2019 by the Kerala government's Department of Cultural Affairs, Keralam aims to promote and preserve Kerala's unique heritage. The architectural design reflects traditional Kerala style, surrounded by lush gardens that enhance the cultural experience.
Noteworthy Experiences
- 🖌️ **Craft Workshops**: Participate in hands-on sessions with local artisans, learning pottery, carving, and weaving.
- 🎭 **Performing Arts**: Enjoy traditional dance and music performances, illustrating the vivacity of Kerala's cultural tapestry.
- 📸 **Cultural Exhibits**: View various artifacts and exhibits displaying Kerala’s diverse artisanal history and crafts.
Entry to Keralam is free, making it an accessible destination for families, culture enthusiasts, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Keralam
Traditional Craftsmanship
Keralam features demonstrations of time-honored crafts like handloom weaving and wood carving, preserving skills passed down through generations.
Cultural Significance
The center highlights the historical trade routes of Kerala, showcasing how they influenced local art and crafts.
Art Festivals
Keralam hosts annual festivals celebrating local art forms, attracting thousands of visitors and preserving art traditions.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special workshops may require a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) offer a quieter experience.