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Activitate Kochi, India
Kochi Heritage walk for cultural immersion
5,0
(5 recenzii)
3 ore
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5 recenzii
Despre activitate
Fort Kochi walking tour helps you experience the influence of multiple cultures, including Dutch, Portuguese, British, Chinese, and Jewish. This guided walk starts at the Chinese fishing nets and covers Santa cruz basilica, St Francis church, Dutch cemetery, Fort Kochi beach and colourful spice markets.
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Short term availability
Weather Dependent - Moderate
Pe scurt
- Durată
- 3 ore
- Confirmare
- Confirmare imediată
- Bilet
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Grup
- Cel mult 15 persoane
- Persoane pe rezervare
- 1–15
- Ghid
- engleză
- Organizator
- 5 Senses Walks
Vârste: Bebeluși (0–2 ani) · Copii (3–12 ani) · Adulți (13–85 ani)
Ce include
Inclus
- Inclus: Entrance fees: Entrance fee
- Inclus: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea
- Inclus: Guide
Nu este inclus
- Nu este inclus: Snacks
Itinerar
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30 min
Chinese fishing nets, known locally as Cheena vala, are a distinctive feature of Kochi, Kerala, and serve as a symbol of the region's rich cultural heritage. These nets were introduced by Chinese traders during the 14th century, specifically attributed to the explorer Zheng He, and have since become iconic landmarks in Fort Kochi
These iconic nets are a symbol of Fort Kochi and offer a glimpse into traditional fishing practices.
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Oprirea 2
30 min
The history of Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica begins with the arrival of Portuguese missionaries along with the second Portuguese fleet under Pedro Álvares Cabral on 24 December 1500. It is a historic Roman Catholic church and is one of the eight Basilicas in India.
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30 min
The church’s history dates back to 1503. It owes its origin to the Portuguese Franciscan Friars, who reached Kochi along with Pedro Alvarez Cabral. The church, made of wood and mud, was situated in the middle of the fort that had been constructed by the Portuguese with the permission of the erstwhile Cochin Raja and it was dedicated to St Bartholomew
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Oprirea 4
30 min
The Dutch Cemetery was established in 1724 and has 104 epitaphs and tombs, meticulously crafted from granite and red laterite. Each tombstone bears witness to the lives of Dutch and British nationals who once called Fort Kochi home. Inscriptions in ancient Dutch script offer a glimpse into the past.
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Fort Kochi Beach
30 min
Fort Kochi beach is a picturesque waterfront renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, with golden sands stretching along the shoreline and the serene waters of the Arabian Sea.
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Cochin Spice Market
30 min
Kochi has been an important center for spice trade since ancient times, attracting traders from around the world, including Greeks, Romans, Chinese, and Arabs.
The market offers a wide range of spices, including black pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, vanilla, and nutmeg. Kerala is particularly famous for its high-quality black pepper and cardamom
Punct de întâlnire și preluare
Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.
Punct de întâlnire
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The guide will meet you at the entrance of Chinese Fishing Net.
Punct de final
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Walk ends at the spice market in fort Kochi.
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Bine de știut
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Părerea călătorilor
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