Kerala Folklore Theatre and Museum is one of the most popular tourist places in Ernakulam and one of the best places to visit in Kerala. It displays cultural exhibits and folk-tribal objects of the state. The museum is a 3 storeyed building, inaugurated in 2009 and representing the real legacy of Kerala. The building’s facade had a very strong Malabar architectural influence.

Folklore Theatre and Museum displays traditional Kathakali masks, costumes, sculptures, musical instruments, ornaments, and utensils which belong to the historic stone age. Do not miss the manichitrathazhu, a traditional ornate door lock of Kerala while you enter the building. Also is famous for its collection of ornaments and folk-tribal objects that reflect the culture.