One among the largest synagogues in Kerala, the Paravur Synagogue built in 1615, now features a museum of early Jewish life in Kerala.
Constructed in the 17th century, the Chendamangalam Synagogue, one of the oldest synagogues in Kerala now houses a museum of early Jewish life.
The traditional home of Paliathu Achans, Paliam Kovilakam a two storey building far ahead of its times now houses a museum on Kerala history.
Paliam Nalukettu, a typical self contained Malayali house has been converted into Kerala Lifestyle Museum featuring a choicest collection of articles.
The Sahodaran Ayyappan Museum is a fresh combination of interactive and traditional exhibitions representing a truly authentic experience.
This museum showcases the sacrifices and achievements of Mohammed Abdul Rahman Sahib as a social reformer as well as freedom fighter.
This is the erstwhile home of Kesari Balakrisha Pillai situated on the back street of North Paravur where he lived and worked from 1943 to 1960.
The Islamic History Museum has been set up in the Cheraman Juma Masjid complex.
The museums being planned for the renaissance phase of the Muziris Heritage Project are the kind to be included among the 'new generation museums' of the world. The museums in the Paravur - Kodungallur region of Kerala will create an ideal learning environment especially for students of history and archaeology.
Site Museum in Pattanam, Museum on Christian Religious Art & Traditional in North Paravur, Syrian Christian History Museum in Kodungallur, Museum on Handlooms at Chendamangalam, the Traditional Art Forms Performance Centre, Paliam Oottupura and the Kerala Maritime Museum are the upcoming museums.
The proposed museums include Museum of Aquatic Life in Vadakkekkara, Museum of Kerala Literature in Kodungallur and a Museum on Coir and Inland Fishing.
