HILL PALACE MUSEUM, TRIPUNITHURA Tripunithura has played a significant role during the days of Kochi Maharaja. The " Hill Palace " which is a museum now is just 2 kms. east of this town. With a variety of exhibits, including paintings, carvings and other royal antiquities donated by the Kochi & Travancore royal families and the Paliam Devaswom, "Hill Palace" museum is a cynosure for all art lovers. The museum is open on all days except Mondays. Phone : 2781113.