The Ziegenbalg Museum Complex

Tamil Type

An absolutely amazing place that houses a working printing press from the 18th century which was used to print the first Tamil Bible. You can not only find Tamil (wood tile) type here but also Malayal...

Tamil Type

An absolutely amazing place that houses a working printing press from the 18th century which was used to print the first Tamil Bible. You can not only find Tamil (wood tile) type here but also Malayal...

Restored building

We strolled to the Museum Complex during our morning walk. As expected, it wasn't open then. As it was our last morning there, we didn't get a chance to return. It's also called Ziegenbalg House. T...

Restored building

We strolled to the Museum Complex during our morning walk. As expected, it wasn't open then. As it was our last morning there, we didn't get a chance to return. It's also called Ziegenbalg House. T...

Worth the effort to find it

The Ziegenbalg Museum and Press are difficult to find because the map given by the hotel is not accurate and the streets are not named. Locals are unable to provide directions since they are usually ...