The city of Ernakulam in Kerala is 5 km from Vypin Island, which is spread out over an area of 25 km2. It is one of the most densely populated islands in the world. It is connected to Kochi by a set of bridges called Goshree bridges that touch two other islands, Mulavukadu and Vallarpadam, and end at Marine Drive in Kochi. The island, which is also called Vypeen, is quickly becoming a city suburb. After a big flood in
The Folklore Museum, situated on Thevara Ferry Road in Ernakulam (Cochin), Kerala, is renowned as one of the region’s premier antique museums. Constructed in the distinctive Kerala architectural style, this museum boasts an extensive collection of historical and cultural artifacts from South India. Annie George, an avid collector of rare antiques for as long as she can recall, passionately pursued her dream of establishing this museum. The rare antiques showcased in the museum are not only a testament to her
A must-see place in Kerala is the Vaikom Mahadev Temple, which is 33 km from Ernakulam and 40 km from Kottayam. It is a holy place for tourists that is devoted to Vaikkathu Perumthrikkovilappan, which is a form of Lord Shiva. The main thing to see at this place is the statue of Lord Ganesha, which is spread out over an area of 8 acres. With the Ettumanoor Shiva Temple and the Kaduthuruthy Thaliyil Mahadev Temple, this temple is one
The Thumboormuzhi Dam and the Butterfly Park are among Thrissur’s most popular tourist destinations, drawing nature enthusiasts and visitors alike. Nestled in close proximity, these attractions offer a captivating experience. The Butterfly Park, a natural habitat for butterflies, boasts an astonishing diversity of 148 butterfly species. Visitors can marvel at an array of both small and large butterflies, as well as an assortment of vibrant plants, such as the flame lily, pagoda flower, Mexican heather, rattle pods, and rubiaceae. Meanwhile,
The beautiful Sholayar forest hills lead to the mighty Athirapally and Vazhachal waterfalls, which drop 80 feet and join the Chalakudy River. The cool flow of water from the falls makes Athirapally a more beautiful and peaceful place during the monsoon. People who live in busy towns can get away from it all and have a calm and peaceful time there, even when it’s very hot outside. You will be interested on:
Sholayar Dam, or more specifically, the smaller Sholayar Dam, is more than 60 kilometres away from the town of Chalakudy. Because the dam has two reservoirs, the top and bottom are different. Tourists can visit the Upper Sholayar Dam, which is in Tamil Nadu. The Lower Sholayar Dam, on the other hand, is in Kerala and is not open to the public. People in the area depend on this draw, and the Sholayar forest is all
The Chalakudy River is the fourth-longest river in Kerala. It is the source of the famous Athirappilly Falls and Vazhachal Falls. After going through well-known places like Palakkad, Thrissur, and Ernakulam, the river flows into Tamil Nadu. The Chalakudy River is mostly known for its marine diversity. It has 98 species of freshwater fish, of which 35 are native to the Western Ghats and 31 are either vulnerable or severely endangered. Sitting by the
This beautiful waterfall drops from about 70 feet up and is in the Thrissur District of Kerala, India. It is between the famous Athirappilly and Vazhachal waterfalls. This beautiful waterfall comes from the fast-moving River Chalakuddy, which runs along the road. The Charpa Falls are about 60 km from Thrissur and look beautiful during the rainy season. When the wet clouds hang over the waterfalls, the area becomes especially beautiful and magical. You will be interested on:
Lord Parashuram built the Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple, which is now a well-known place to visit in Kerala. The temple is in Mavelikara, which is in the district of Alleppey. It has been there for more than 1200 years. The temple is for Bhadrakali, Bhagavathy, or Jagadambika, and it is spread out over 13 God-chosen regions (Karas). It is in the middle of the first four Karas, which are Erezha South, Erezha North, Kaitha South, and Kaitha North. In this temple,
The St. Mary’s Syro Malabar Catholic Church in Kerala’s Alleppey district is one of the best Catholic Syrian churches there. You can look at different rock inscriptions and old artifacts to learn a little bit about the church’s past. It is a Forane church that is part of the archeparchy of Changanacherry, which is made up of a number of villages. You will be interested on: Tourist Attractions in Alappuzha History People think that the church was built
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