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Visit simethy's antique shop

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The stones of my ancient home at Kerala

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351# Buy some bamboo handicrafts of Kerala

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348 # Visit the paradeshi synagogue @ Mattancherry

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235# Visit an old chritian church. Kerala is well known for it's ancient churches and if you are interested in ancient architecture, do not miss them

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231 # Buy a Nila vilakku, the traditional lamp of Kerala, made out of bronze. The one shown below is a very large nilavilakku at the departure enterance of the Kochi international airport

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229# See, try and buy one charka (spinning wheel), which is the symbol of Indian independence. Available at the handicraft shops (Gandhi gramodyog)

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228# Buy some antique pieces at throw away prices from the second hand furniture shops. Over the years, we got some very good pieces. Here are some of the old bottles we bought, which are used as flower vases.

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182# Visit New VAC wood craft, at Pattanakkad on the National highway between Ernakulam and Alleppey. If you are lucky, you will be able to get some good furniture / collectibles at reasonable rates.

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