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Ammachi Kottaram 🏛️✨

A hidden gem of Kerala's royal heritage, Ammachi Kottaram is believed to have been built as the residence of the Ammachis—the queens or consorts of the Travancore kings. Constructed in the traditional Kerala architectural style, the palace is known for its sloping tiled roofs, intricately carved wooden interiors, secret passageways, and natural ventilation techniques that reflect the craftsmanship of its time.

The palace stands as a symbol of the unique marumakkathayam (matrilineal) tradition followed by the Travancore royal family, where the queens held a respected place in the kingdom's social and cultural life. Today, Ammachi Kottaram remains a reminder of Kerala's rich history, royal legacy, and architectural brilliance. ❤️

Every wooden beam and every courtyard has a story to tell..
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