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Pallippuram (also known in English as Palliport or in Portuguese as Paliporte) is a village on Vypin island, in Kochi, Kerala, south India. The village is located approximately 25 km from Ernakulam and 20 km from Cochin International Airport. The east border is Periyar River, and the Arabian Sea in the west.
The area is home to Pallippuram Fort (Aykotta), the oldest European fort in India, reflecting its rich historical heritage. Fishing, agriculture, trade, and tourism form the backbone of the local economy, supported by improving infrastructure and public services.
Nearby attractions include the famous Cherai Beach, Pallipuram Fort, Munambam Fishing Harbour and Muziris beach( Golden Beach ). Pallippuram Fort was built by the Portuguese in 1503. It is one of the oldest existing European monuments in India. The Catholic Basilica at Pallippuram known as Church of "Our Lady of Snow" or "Manjumatha" is an important pilgrim centre for Christians.
