Museum
International Coir Museum
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The International Coir Museum in Alleppey offers a comprehensive look at the coir industry, which has been a cornerstone of Kerala's economy for centuries. Through detailed exhibits, visitors learn about the entire process, from harvesting coconut husks to spinning fibers and weaving them into mats, ropes, and other products. The museum displays traditional tools, vintage machinery, and a vast array of coir artifacts, highlighting the craft's evolution. Interactive sections allow guests to try their hand at basic coir weaving, making it an engaging educational experience about a vital local industry.
Don't miss
- See the step-by-step demonstration of coir extraction and spinning
- View antique coir-making tools and machinery
- Try weaving a small coir mat in the interactive area
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit International Coir Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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