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Vishu
vishu
It is another important festival of Kerala. Celebrated in the month of April the main event of Vishu is the “Kani Kanal”. Coconuts, fruits, cereals and conna flowers are kept in big pots to prepare Kani. Behind this pot, a mirror and a garlanded statue of Krishna are kept. Early morning on the...
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Parambikkulam Wildlife sanctuary
A favorite hunt for Salim Ali, it is one of the best sanctuaries of south India. The 258-arce Parambikkulam abounds in a rich wildlife which includes sambar, langur and barking deer and diverse fauna consisting of 125 rare and endangered species. Sanctuary also holds the first scientifically managed...
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Valiyaparambu Backwaters
The Valiyaparambu Backwaters: Is one of the most scenic backwater stretches in Kerala. Fed by four rivers and dotted with numerous little islands it is a much favoured destination of tourists. The enchanting houseboat cruises are an added attraction. The Valiyaparamba is just some few kilometers away from...
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Kappil Beach
The Kappil Beach: is fast becoming a major tourist attraction. The kodi cliff nearby offers a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea. This sun-drenched beach is a perfect gateway after a hectic tour of the nearby Bekal Fort, some six kms...
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Thrithala is village in Ottapalam taluk. The village is located along the blanks of Bharathapuzha and is famed for its shiva temple, probably built during the 9th and 10th century, marks the transition from the chola to the Pandya style of architecture. also Thrithala is noted for its mounments and historic ruins. the Pakkanar memorial, honouring the pariah saint, stands...
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Attapadi is an extensive mountain valley at the headwaters of the Bhavani River nestled below the Nilagiri hills of the Western Ghats. This palace is of great interest to anthropologists as tthis is the habitate of many tribes like the Irulas and Mudugars. This region is a beautiful synthesis of mountains, river and forests . There is a Government Goat Farm At Attapadi...
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Built in the traditional architectuarl sty;e and a shirine dedicated to Lord vishnu and the memorial of the great poet P.K Kunhiraman Nair are worth...
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Knows as the Vridavan of Kerala, exudes the charm and harmoney of nature with the perfect synchronization of the grandeur of the mountains blending with the serenity of rivers. the lush green lawns, laid- out flower beds, cool pools, fountains and pathways, a rock garden and a rose garden which has a hundred variety of roses. there is arieal ropeway across the garden too. the...
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Built in 1776 by Hyder Ali, father of Tipu the Mysore Sulthan, who entered through the palakkad Gap to conquer the British- ruled Malabar. The granite fort is one of the best protected (By Archaeological survey of India) monuments of the country and is in the midest of the town Must do: Drive 8 km to the Ramassery village to enjoy the famed ” Ramssery Idli”-...