KERALA PLACES TO SEE
Alleppey
The town was founded by Raja Keshawadasan, Divan of Travanacore in 1762. With
the arabian sea on the west and a vast network of lakes, lagoons and fresh
water rivers crisscrossing it, alappuzha is a district of immense natural
beauty
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Cochin
A leisurely walk through the city is the best way to discover historic Fort
Kochi. An obscure fishing village that became the first European township
in India, Kochi has an eventful and colourful history.
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Calicut
Once the capital of the powerful Zamorins and a prominent trade and commerce
centre, Kozhikode was the most important region of Malabar in the days gone
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Idukki
This is the world's second and Asia's first arch dam, constructed across the
Kuravan and Kurathi hills.
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Kannur
With the Lakshadweep sea in the west, the Western Ghats in the east, and the
Kozhikode and Wayanad districts in the south, Kannur is bounded
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Kasaragod
The northern most district of Kerala, Kasaragod is situated on the sea coast
bordered by hilly Kodagu and Mangalore districts of Karnataka in the east
and north.
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Kollam
This seaside village of historic importance has the ruins of an old Portuguese
fort and churches built in the 18th century.
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Munnar
Munnar is situated at the confluence of three mountain streams - Mudrapuzha,
Nallathanni and Kundala. 1600 m above sea level
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Palakkad
Palakkad Fort: The old granite fort situated in the very heart of Palakkad
town is one of the best preserved in Kerala. It was built by Hyder Ali of
Mysore in 1766.
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Thekaddy
The very sound of the word Thekkady conjures up images of elephants,
unending chains of hills and spice scented plantations.
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Trichur
Tiruchirappalli is situated on the banks of the River Kaveri. It is 320 kms.
from Madras. This city was a Chola citadel during the Sangam Age.
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Trivandrum
The capital of the state of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram or the City of the
Sacred Snake, is built over seven hills. Named after Anantha
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Wayanad
Thirunelly temple (32 km northeast of Mananthavady): Surrounded by Kambamala,
Karimala and Varadiga, the Thirunelly temple is a marvel of temple architecture.
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