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Backwaters of Kochi, Ernakulam district |
| Backwaters of Kochi are a chain of brackish lagoons and lakes lying parallel to the Arabian Sea coast (known as the Malabar Coast) of Kerala state in southern India. In Cochin, the stretch |
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Bhoothathankettu, Ernakulam district |
Bhoothathankettu, famous for its dam, a scenic picnic spot situtated inside the virgin forest, around 63 kilometers from Kothamangalam,close to Salim Ali Bird Sancturay at Thattekad |
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Bolghatty Palace/Bolghatty Island, Kochi |
Bolghatty palace, built by the Dutch in 1744, one of the oldest existing Dutch palaces outside Holland, later became the mansion of British rulter, situtated in Bolgatty island in Kochi |
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Cherai Beach, Vypin island |
Cherai Beach gives a unique scene of the amalgamation of sea and backwaters. The 15 km golden beach is very clean, shallow and attracts the swimming and sunbathing.It is one of |
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Chinese Fishing Nets, Fort Kochi Beach |
The Chinese fishing nets at Fort Kochi, located in the Kochi city of Kerala, remembering the legacy of Indo- China trading many centuriers ago, make up a very popular tourist attraction |
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Chottanikkara Temple, Ernakulam district |
Chottanikkara temple, one of the famous Bhagawati temple in Kerala. Bhagawati worshipped in temple along with Lord Vishnu, in three different forms: as Saraswathi in the morning, |
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Dutch Palace or Mattanchery Palace, Kochi |
Built by the Portuguese in 1557 and presented to Raja Veera Kerala Varma of Kochi, the palace was renovated in 1663 by the Dutch. On display here are beautiful murals depicting |
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Hill Palace, Thripunithura |
The largest archeological museum of Kerala. Paintings, carvings, etchings and other trappings of royalty like majestic beds ,weapons and samples of epigraphy which is around10 |
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Historical Museum, Edappally |
| Important scenes of Kerala history are portrayed through Sculptures. Greeting the visitor outside is a statue of Parasurama,the mythological safe who is said to have created |
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Iringole Forest Temple, Perumbavoor |
Iringole Kavu, a temple in tropical rain forest, situated near Perumbavoor town which around 35 kilometers from Cochin. According to mythology, Kamsan imprisoned Devaki and |
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Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry |
Jewish Synagogue or at Mattancherry built in 1568 is the oldest Synagogue in the Common Wealth Countries. It was partially destroyed in the war of 1662,but was rebuilt by Dutch |
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Kadamattom Church, Kolenchery |
Kadamattom Church is one of the most famous churches in India, situated near to Kolenchery town near Cochin, India. The church is built around 10th Century AD in Indo-Persian |
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Kalady, Ernakulam district |
Kadamattom Church is one of the most famous churches in India, situated near to Kolenchery town near Cochin, India. The church is built around 10th Century AD in Indo-Persian |
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Kallil Temple, Odakkali |
Kallil Temple is 22 km away from Kalady, the birth place of Adi Sankaracharya. It is a 9th century Jain Temple in Kerala, South India, shaped out of from a huge rock on a small hill in a pictur
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Kanjiramattom Mosque, Kochi |
Kanjiramattom Mosque, 25 km from Kochi, is believed to have been built as a memorial to Sheikh Fariduddin. Another great Muslim saint, Baver is supposed to have prayed here and |
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