Bastion Bunglow is a famous tourist site in the city of Kochi, located near Vasco da Gama square in Fort Kochi, India. Currently, it is the official residence of the Sub-Collector. Bastion Bunglow is an example of Indo-European style architecture mainly following the Dutch style.[1] Bastion Bungalow, is a sea-facing Dutch heritage structure built in 1667. Bastian Bungalow had been used as a residential building during the British period. Colonel Macaulay, the resident of Cochin during the early decade of the 19th century stayed in this building.

Bastion Bunglow
LocationKochi, Kerala, India
Built1667 AD
Architectural style(s)Indo-European style

Etymology

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The name Bastion Bunglow is derived from its location on the site of the Stromberg Bastion of the old Dutch fort.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Bastion Bunglow, Famous Bastion Bunglow, Bastion Bunglow of Kerala, Bastion Bunglow Ernakulam, Indian Bastion Bunglow of Kerala, Bastion Bunglow in Kerala".
  2. ^ "Bastion Bungalow - Bastion Bungalow Tours,Travel to Bastion Bungalow in Ernakulam,Tour to Kerala Bastion Monuments". Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 2013-01-24.