Kuthiramalika or Puthenmalika Palace Museum

Kuthiramalika Palace Museum is one of the most famous Thiruvananthapuram tourist attractions. The palace is constructed by the famous poet, ruler, musician, and reformer Maharaja Swathi Thirunal Balarama Varma. The museum lies closer to the Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple and has amazing collections of Thiruvananthapuram rulers. The main attraction of the palace is the 22 wooden horses that greet the visitors of the Kuthiramalika. The palace constructed using rosewood, marble, granite and teak wood has an array of attractions like idols, sculptures, Kathakali figures, Belgian mirrors, and paintings. A visit to the palace unveils the history and fascinating culture of Thiruvananthapuram, hence the palace is one of the must-visit Thiruvananthapuram local attractions.