p a r a d e s i j e w s s y n a g o g u e \ 1 5 6 8
The Paradesi Synagogue is the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations, located in Kochi, Kerala, in South India. Opened in 1568, it is one of seven synagogues of the Malabar Yehudan or Yehudan Mappila people or Cochin Jewish community in the Kingdom of Cochin.
t h e d e l t a s t u d y \ 1 8 0 8
The Delta Study is a CBSE syllabus high school located in a former warehouse in Kochi, India which was built in 1808.
The school was established in 1976 and has a scholastic strength of about 1000 and 47 teachers.
S T. S E B A S T I A N ' S C H U R C H \ 1 8 7 0
St. Sebastian's Church is one of the oldest churches in the ancient diocese of Cochin, which is the first Latin Diocese in Kerala. Constructed in 1870, and it follows Jesuit style architecture and sculpture.
V a s c o H o u s e \ 1 6 t h c e n t u r y
Believed to have been the residence of Vasco da Gama, Vasco House is one of the oldest Portuguese residences in
Fort Kochi. Built in the early sixteenth century, Vasco House sports the typical European glass paned windows and balcony cum verandahs characteristic of those times.
D A V I D H A L \ 1 6 9 5
Though built around 1695 by the Dutch East India Company, David Hall gets its name from one of its later occupants, David Koder, a Jewish businessman. The Hall was originally associated with Hendrik Adriaan Van Reed Tot Drakestein, renowned Dutch commander better known for his Hortus Malabaricus.
