Global Peace Palace: A Taj Mahal Tribute in Kerala
A replica of the Taj Mahal in Kerala, dedicated to war heroes and promoting global peace, located near Alappuzha in a serene environment.
The Global Peace Palace, or Shanti Mahal, is a replica of the Taj Mahal built by an Indian Navy veteran, AKB Kumar, in Alappuzha, Kerala. Dedicated to war heroes and victims of terror, this monument promotes a message of global peace and unity.
A brief summary to Global Peace Palace
- G8CG+QW5, Kanyakumari-Panvel Highway, Thumpoly Junction, Thumpoly, Alappuzha, Kerala, 688008, IN
- +919995710101
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-11:15 am
Local tips
- Visit during the day to fully appreciate the architecture and surrounding scenery.
- Take time to reflect on the monument's message of peace and sacrifice.
- Check the opening hours before you go, as they can vary.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Alappuzha KSRTC Bus Stand, take a local bus heading towards Thumpoly. The Global Peace Palace is located near Thumpoly Junction, on the Kanyakumari-Panvel Highway. Bus fares are typically around ₹10-₹20. Alternatively, hire an auto-rickshaw from the bus stand for approximately ₹80-₹120.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Alappuzha. A taxi ride from Alappuzha city center to the Global Peace Palace will cost approximately ₹250-₹400, depending on the service and time of day. Expect higher fares during peak hours.
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Walking
If you are near Thumpoly Junction, the Global Peace Palace is easily accessible by foot. It is located on the Kanyakumari-Panvel Highway and is visible from the junction. Look for the white, Taj Mahal-like structure.
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