Introduction about Pareekshith Thampuran Museum
Pareekshith Thampuran Museum is an archaeological museum which was formerly known as Durbar Hall and is located inside the premises of Hill Museum in Cochin .

The museum has a huge collection of oil paintings of 19th century,ancient coins ,the precious collections of the royal clan of Kochi, Mughal paintings, ancient sculptures.

The museum is spread over a large area. The museum is a place of immense importance for the connoisseurs of antique objects of historical significance, painting and the person who is passionate about museology and numismatics. The tourists can enrich themselves in ancient history and its allied aspects. The intricacies and the meticulous detailing of the painting and sculptures from the Mughal era will be a visual delight as these antique and precious sculptures and paintings are seldom seen .The museum showcases its rare collections to the tourists and enhance their knowledge. The students can visit the museum as it will enhance their knowledge and the experience of the trip in the museum can ignite their affinity and flair for subjects like history, archeology, numismatics, etc. The museum is doing a laudable endeavor in preserving the rich heritage of India and providing a golden opportunity for the world to see the precious remnants of ancient India.

Timings of Pareekshith Thampuran Museum
The detailed information about the timing of the Hill palace Museum are mentioned below:
9:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 2 PM to 4.30 PM.
The museum remains closed on Mondays and National holidays.

Ways to reach Pareekshith Thampuran Museum
The museum is well connected road , rail and air . The nearest airport is Cochin airport.