Kollam, Italy
Cheena Kottaram or China Palace is a rest house that was constructed in 1904 for Sri Mulam Tirunal Rama Varma, the then-King of Travancore in Kollam district, Keralam. The palace was completed along with the commissioning of Quilon-Madras rail line. It is a single-storied, red-brick building with se
ven rooms. The architecture of Cheena Kottaram is Indo-Saracenic—generally a blend of Indian architecture, European, Islamic, and Moorish architecture. Cheena Kottaram is yet to get the 'National Heritage Monument' accreditation.
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