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Annamalai Temple, situated at Karikodu in Idukki is famous for 1800-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Siva. Built in the Chola style of architecture, the temple has a window with nine lattices pointing to the Navagrahas or nine planets.
Legend has it that Hanuman, the chief deity installed at the Alathiyur Hanuman Temple, was placed by Sage Vashista (one among the authors of the Rig Veda) over 3,000 years ago. This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Sree Rama and Bharatha, from the epic Ramayana. It is an ode to Hanuman’s devotion to Lord […]
Built in the typical Kerala architectural style, Ambalappuzha Sree Krishna Temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna. The temple is famous all over India for the Pal Payasam, a daily offering of deliciously sweet milk porridge. The temple is also noted for the performance of Pallipaana performed every 12 years by Velans (sorcerers). The temple also […]
Alapra is among the most beautiful villages in Kottayam district. Located near Erumeli, it is home to the mystical Alapra Thacharikkal Bhagavathi Temple. Set amidst a dense forest, it is the only place in the district where the legendary ritual art form of Padayani is performed. Majestic views, luscious waterfalls and ancient caves add to […]
Located deep in the forest, the presiding deity of Achankovil Temple in Kollam is Lord Ayyappa. It is said that the idol at the temple was consecrated by Lord Parasurama (an incarnation of Lord Vishnu) himself. It is among the famous Lord Sastha temples; some of the others bring the Kulathupuzha, Aryankavu, Sabarimala, and Kanthamala temples. Believers […]
Wonderla has evolved into one of the premier amusement parks in the country. Located in Kochi, it is also regularly rated among the most visited spots in Kerala. People from across the country throng here to enjoy a multitude of rides and attractions. It is the first ISO 14001 (for environmental protection) and OHSAS 18001 […]
Willingdon Island is among the most beautiful locations in the Kochi area. This man-made island, named after a former Viceroy, is among the biggest of its kind in India. It is a major commercial centre and has some of the best hotels in the city. It is also home to the Kochi Naval Base of […]
Inside a 70 km radius of Bekal Fort, Parassinikkadavu Temple and Pazhassi Dam is one of Northern Kerala’s finest urban attractions, the Vismaya Infotainment Centre. Its state-of-the-art and well-maintained facilities compliment the fact that its Water Park is the only one of its kind in India to be promoted by a Co-operative Society. The entertainment […]
Each hairpin bend opens up a new frontier. With each curve, the valley below beckons you. Every single day, people pass through the emerald Ghats to Wayanad and fall in love with mystical aura surrounding this place. The misty peaks glare back right at your soul and at each of the nine bends, one feels […]
Alappuzha lures you in with its rustic charm, as the mighty backwaters seem like a hair’s breadth away at every turn. Before entering the watery paradise, experience the Vijaya Beach Park, a favourite among locals and visitors alike. There’s a Children Park for kids to play and even ride a toy train. Enjoy the picturesque […]