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| Bolgatty Palace | |
|---|---|
Bolgatty Palace Hotel from outside | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Dutch |
| Location | Mulavukad,Kochi,Kerala, India |
| Opened | 1744 |
| Owner | KTDC |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 60 |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
Bolgatty Palace is a former palace built by theDutch inIndia onMulavukad (known locally as Bolgatty Island) inKochi,Kerala, India.
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The palace was built in 1744 by Dutch traders[1] and later extended and gardens were landscaped around it. The building was then the Governor's palace for the commander ofDutch Malabar, and in 1909, was leased to theBritish. It served as the home of the British governors, being the seat of theBritish Resident of Kochi during theBritish Raj.[citation needed]
In 1947, when India attainedindependence, the palace became the property of the state and was converted into a heritage hotel resort.[citation needed]
Bolgatty Palace has a swimming pool, 9-hole golf course, ayurvedic centre, dailyKathakali performances, and is a holiday destination for tourists.[citation needed]
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