{"id":30371,"date":"2026-09-29T17:38:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T17:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=30371"},"modified":"2026-09-29T17:38:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T17:38:55","slug":"fort-kochis-300-year-old-koder-house-completely-gutted-in-fire-kochi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=30371","title":{"rendered":"Fort Kochi\u2019s 300-year-old Koder House completely gutted in fire | Kochi News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134569788,imgsize-631009,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/koder-house-a-significant-heritage-structure-in-fort-kochi-suffered-complete-destruction-due-to-a-fire.jpg\" alt=\"Fort Kochi\u2019s 300-year-old Koder House completely gutted in fire\" title=\"Koder House, a significant heritage structure in Fort Kochi, suffered complete destruction due to a fire\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Koder House, a significant heritage structure in Fort Kochi, suffered complete destruction due to a fire\">Koder House, a significant heritage structure in Fort Kochi, suffered complete destruction due to a fire<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>KOCHI: The historic Koder House in Fort Kochi, a 300-year-old landmark associated with the city\u2019s Jewish heritage, was completely damaged in a fire on Tuesday, raising concerns over the loss of one of the area\u2019s best-known heritage structures.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The building, located on Tower Road, was associated with the Koder family, one of the prominent Jewish business families of Kochi.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>Samuel Koder, a Jewish leader and businessman, was associated with the property. The building dates back to the 1800s and is known for its Portuguese-style architecture.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Koder House\u2019s Jewish connection<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>Koder House was associated with the Koder family, which was prominent in Kochi\u2019s Jewish community.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>Samuel Koder was an influential member of the community and was involved in several businesses in the city.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>300-year-old heritage landmark destroyed<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>The historic structure, known for its heritage architecture, was completely damaged in the fire.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>The property had later been used as a heritage boutique hotel and had also hosted Jewish cultural events.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>The fire has now brought renewed attention to the preservation of Fort Kochi\u2019s historic buildings and the loss of one of the area\u2019s prominent heritage landmarks.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/kochi\/fort-kochis-300-year-old-koder-house-completely-gutted-in-fire\/articleshow\/134569621.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Koder House, a significant heritage structure in Fort Kochi, suffered complete destruction due to a fire KOCHI: The historic Koder House in Fort Kochi, a 300-year-old landmark associated with the city\u2019s Jewish heritage, was completely damaged in a fire on Tuesday, raising concerns over the loss of one of the area\u2019s best-known heritage structures.The building, 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