Ranked guide · 2026

12 Historic Sites to See in Alappuzha Town

Looking for the best historic sites in Alappuzha Town? We hold 18 verified historic sites and order them by how much we can actually tell you about each one — a photograph we are licensed to show, an encyclopaedia entry, a working website. Nobody pays to appear, and there are no affiliate links. Here are 12, led by Alappuzha Lighthouse.

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    Alappuzha Lighthouse — Lighthouse in Alappuzha Town
    Historic
    Lighthouse · Alappuzha Town
    Alappuzha Lighthouse
    2.0 km · 25 min walk

    Lighthouse in Alappuzha Town, Alappuzha, Kerala, India.

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    Alleppey Backwaters — Attraction in Alappuzha Town
    Historic
    Attraction · Alappuzha Town
    Alleppey Backwaters
    0 m · 1 min walk Open · till 6:00 pm

    Attraction in Alappuzha Town, Alappuzha, Kerala, India.

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    PAzhaveedu Temple, Alappuzha — Temple in Alappuzha Town
    Historic
    Temple · Alappuzha Town
    PAzhaveedu Temple, Alappuzha
    2.0 km · 25 min walk

    Old Pazhaveedu Bhagavathi temple south of Mullakkal, useful as a local worship and festival stop on the Alappuzha-Changanassery road.

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    Alleppey Lighthouse & Museum, Alappuzha — Museum in Alappuzha Town
    Historic
    Museum · Alappuzha Town
    Alleppey Lighthouse & Museum, Alappuzha
    2.0 km · 25 min walk Open · till 11:45 am

    Museum in Alappuzha Town, Alappuzha, Kerala, India.

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    Seventh Day Adventist Church
    Sight
    Historic
    Church · Alappuzha Town
    Seventh Day Adventist Church
    2.9 km · ~7 min by auto

    Alappuzha town church record; verify service timing locally before planning around it.

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    Ravi Karunakaran Museum
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    Historic
    Museum · Alappuzha Town
    Ravi Karunakaran Museum
    1.1 km · 13 min walk

    Museum in Alappuzha Town, Alappuzha, Kerala, India.

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    Mullakkal Temple — Temple in Alappuzha Town
    Historic
    Temple · Alappuzha Town
    Mullakkal Temple
    490 m · 6 min walk

    Temple in Alappuzha Town, Alappuzha, Kerala, India.

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    St.George Church
    Sight
    Historic
    Church · Alappuzha Town
    St.George Church
    600 m · 7 min walk

    St George Church in Alappuzha is an active local place of worship. Use the listing location for orientation and check parish service arrangements before visiting.

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    St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Church
    Sight
    Historic
    Church · Alappuzha Town
    St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Church
    650 m · 8 min walk

    Orthodox Syrian church record in Alappuzha town, useful for travellers mapping local Christian heritage stops.

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    Alappuzha Beach — Beach in Alappuzha Town
    Historic
    Beach · Alappuzha Town
    Alappuzha Beach
    2.6 km · ~7 min by auto

    Beach in Alappuzha Town, Alappuzha, Kerala, India.

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    St. Antony's
    Sight
    Historic
    Heritage site · Alappuzha Town
    St. Antony's
    2.2 km · 27 min walk

    Local St. Antony heritage/worship listing in Alappuzha town; check the exact parish and timing before visiting.

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    Vembanad Lake — Waterfront in Alappuzha Town
    Historic
    Waterfront · Alappuzha Town
    Vembanad Lake
    39.2 km · ~65 min by cab

    The great backwater lake system Kochi’s harbour opens from — this record marks the water itself; boat trips from the Fort Kochi and Mattancherry jetties are the way onto it.

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FAQ

What is the best of the historic sites in Alappuzha Town?

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