Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi (Academy) is located in Thrissur city, of Kerala, in India. It was established on 26 April 1958, inaugurated by then Indian Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. The academy started a cultural centre at the Bahrain Kerala Samajam in Bahrain on 1 October 2010. The academy presents awards for various fields like music, dance, theatre and traditional art forms.
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Vythiri, located in Wayanad district, is a popular hill station in Kerala. Vythiri is famous for its spice plantations, beautiful forests and the diverse traditions of its tribal communities. It is among the best picnic spots in the entire State. Karalad Lake which is located 8 km from Vythiri is a hidden retreat that is slowly gaining traction with visitors. You can avail boating and angling options or relax at the Recreational Park here. People love trekking to this spot as well. Located 5 km south of Vythiri is Lakkidi which is known as the gateway to Wayanad and boasts of wonderful peaks, streams and forests. The drive up the winding road is brimming with many a picturesque sight. The place is located 700 m above sea level. Situated 3 km from Vythiri is the Pookot Lake. The evergreen forest surrounding Pookot Lake is a thing of beauty. Kayaking, pedal boating and row boating, a freshwater aquarium, children’s park, and a handicrafts and spices emporium are among the main tourist attractions here.
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DTPC Boating, Munnar
As a part of the Munnar tour, you can indulge in water sports at the DTPC boating facility at Old Munnar. DTPC has been created to promote tourism in Munnar. A row boat or motor boat ride is 30 mins while it is 15 mins for a pedal boat. A boat can be a 2-seater or a 4-seater. You can also try kayaking in the cool waters. Immerse yourself in the tranquil natural beauty. It is worth visiting and the perfect place to stop on this one-day tour by private taxi. Book the tickets in advance, directly from the DTPC office.
Must See / Things to Do: Enjoy boating and other water activities.
Timings: Open throughout the day on all days of the week from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Entry Fee: Rowboats start with INR 30 per person, Motorboat with INR 200 for three person
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Pampanal Waterfalls is located in Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It is located near Manathoor on the Pala-Thodupuzha bypass route, approximately 42 kilometres from Kottayam town and 15 kilometres from Thodupuzha. The waterfall has three viewpoints and rushes over the rocks for a long distance, and falls 50 metres below.
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Power House Waterfall originates from the Sita Devi Lake in Devikulam and cascades down about 18 km away from Munnar. You’ll come across this gurgling beauty on the way to Thekkady. The green mountain ranges and tea plantations attract everyone to stop and take a break.
The water of Sita Devi Lake is believed to have healing powers. So does the waterfall. And as you stand by the falling water, you will feel relieved of all your stress. You can also take a dip in the small pool at the bottom of Power House Falls and relax.
This waterfall is in Chinnakanal village, and thus, it is also called Chinnakanal Waterfall. But because of the old powerhouse nearby, it is popular as Power House Falls Munnar.
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Kundala is a picturesque town on the way to Top Station in Munnar. While traversing the uphill route to the Top Station, a pit stop at beautiful Kundala town can be a refreshing experience. The District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC), Idukki, conducts a special Tea Valley Tour which covers Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala, Top Station and Rajamala (Eravikulam National Park).
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VJT Hall, Thiruvananthapuram
Built to commemorate the golden jubilee of the coronation of Queen Victoria in 1896, the VJT Hall was inaugurated by Sree Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma on January 25, 1896, the hall has witnessed many historical events. Perhaps the most preferred venue for public functions in the city, this monument stands tall as a proud remnant of the colonial era.
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Attukad waterfalls, located between Munnar and Pallivasal, is noted for its long trekking route. Attukad captures one's attention for its endless trails and makes it an undisputable part of every trekking enthusiast's bucket list. It is a place that must be traversed in the company of those you love, as these memories cannot ever be properly described with words alone.
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A scenic hill station that has a plethora of stories to tell - that is Puralimala in Kannur district. Standing tall at 3,000ft above sea level, it is witness to numerous sagas and historical movements. Travellers flock to the destination to have a spectacular view of the Thalassery town and the Arabian Sea.
According to history, King Pazhassi Raja or Kerala Varma waged his first revolutionary battle against the British on the hills. The warrior king of the Kottayam dynasty stayed with Kurichyar community here to hide from the British.
The hill station has more tales to narrate. According to mythology, the deity of Parassinikadavu reached Parassinikadavu Temple from Kunnathurpadi through Puralimala. It is also believed that Puralimala is a part of Maruthwamala. It is said Maruthwamala had fallen from the hands of Lord Hanuman while he was taking it to Lanka as mentioned in the Ramayana.
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Near to the famous hill station Munnar in Kerala is a lesser known destination called Meesappulimala - a destination for the highly adventurous. The second highest peak in the Western Ghats, here you can have a memorable trekking experience with clouds in company. This mesmerizing paradise of nature is slowly getting popular among ardent trekkers. Travel a distance of 24 km from Munnar via Mattupetty through Aruvikkad estate and you will reach the base camp of Meesappulimala. The journey to the base camp is difficult, yet exciting. Surely, Meesappulimala would be an experience that will linger on your mind forever.
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Perla is an administrative capital of Enmakaje Panchayat, which is in Kasaragod district, Kerala, India. State Highway 31 passes into the Perla Town, which connects Kalladka and Cherkala. It is easy to reach Mangalore via Vittal. It is easy to reach towns like Vittal, Puthur, Uppala, Kumbla, Badiyadka, Mulleria. Perla town belongs to Enmakaje Panchayat. It is located in State Highway 31 connecting to Karnataka State Border.
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Valiyaparamba is a coastal island in Hosdurg taluk, Kasaragod district, Kerala state, India. Valiyaparamba is separated from the mainland by Kavvayi Backwater. It is located five kilometres (3.1 mi) southwest of Cheruvathur and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Bekal, Kasaragod, north Kerala. The island is approximately 16.14 square kilometres (6.23 sq mi) in size, and had a population of 11,917 in 1991. The island's main source of income is from agriculture and fishing. The island has 13 wards ruling by each ward member to leading the Valiyaparamba Panchayat. Valiyaparamba is fed by four rivers and dotted with numerous little islands. Valiyaparamba, a hinterland separated from the mainland, is a noted fishing centre in the district. A Bekal Fort stands on a headland that runs into the sea. A National Waterway passes through the island.
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Pozhiyoor is a village in the district of Thiruvananthapuram in the State of Kerala in India. It has gradually grown to a well known tourist destination in India. The major attractions of Poovar tourism area are in Pozhiyoor. Pozhikkara, estuary formed by river Neyyar before it falls into the mighty Arabian Sea is the centre of attraction of tourism circuit in Poovar. Golden Beach, Elephant Rock, Anantha Victoria Marthanda Varma Canal, Pieta are other major attractions in Pozhiyoor Beach area in Thiruvananthapuram. It is at the coastal border of the Indian states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu . The history of Pozhiyoor traces to the ancient ages. Pozhiyoor had an ancient port at the present golden sand beach at Pozhikkara and was a major trading centre on those days, around 1000 BC, period of David and Solomon. Pozhiyoor wan an ancient trading centre of timber, sandal wood, ivory, spices and other important goods of that era. It is believed that the ships of Solomon landed in the port and conducted trade with this part of world. Ancient day name of Pozhiyoor was Ophir, which is mentioned in the Bible (1Kings 10:11). Pozhiyoor and Poovar had witnessed early settlement of Muslims from Arabia. It is believed that the mosque in Poovar was founded by Malik Dinar, an early Muslim preacher came to Kerala for spreading the new faith.
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Malampuzha, situated in the Palakkad district, is place of spectacular natural beauty. You should visit this place if you want to soak in the tranquility of the environment. It’s definitely one of the places worth checking out on a village tour of Kerala. One of the attractions here is the Malampuzha gardens, the only rock-cut gardens in South India created by Nek Chand, recipient of the Padmashree Award (India’s fourth highest civilian award). The entire garden is made of used plastic cans, tiles, broken pieces of bangles, tins and other waste materials. Once here, you should definitely the ropeway which provides a magnificent view of the gardens.
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Karimannoor is a panchayat, earlier it was a Legislative Constitutancy, belonging to Thodupuzha Taluk in Idukki District, Kerala, India. The main occupation of the population is Agriculture, predominantly of natural rubber. Demographically people belonging to Christian, Hindu and Muslim religions live harmoniously in this beautiful piece of land in God's very Own Country. The predominant community here is the Syro-Malabar Catholic Christians. Karimannoor is about 10 kilometres east of Thodupuzha, the taluk capital.
It's an entrance point to Thommankuthu waterfalls and the alternate route to the high ranges of Idukki through Udumbannoor and Paramada and lies along the state highway 43 (SH-43). Thommankuthu water falls is a major tourist attraction. Thommankuthu is nearly 8 km from Karimannoor and one of the major eco-tourism centres in Kerala.
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Photo Point, Munnar
Lined up with tea estates on either side, Photo Point is an astounding tourist attraction. The breathtaking mountains, the silver oak trees, small brooks in the Nilgiri valley, and tea gardens pose the perfect backdrop for photographs. Dress as a local tea leaf picker, and frame your brilliant memories. An Instagram-worthy destination and a great spot to stop on this one-day trip by private car. Since it is private property, you should maintain decorum. Visit it during the mornings and soak in the tranquil environment. Sip on tea or coffee, and eat local fruits and corn.
Must See / Things to Do: Enjoy the natural grandeur of the region.
Timings: Open throughout the day on all days of the week from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Entry Fee: Free
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Kanwatheertha Beach Resort is one of many beach resorts in the Kasaragod district of Kerala state, South India. It is 3 km north of Manjeshwar, has a large swimming pool lake, and a beach of 4 km. length. The swimming pool is formed by sea water in the neat vast beach is one of the gifts of nature. It is in the middle of the sea, is what draws large crowds to Kanwatheertha beach. The vast beach is picture perfect to simply sit down, soak in the sun and have a delightful picnic.
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🍯 Honey Tree, Munnar
The Honey Tree has a lot of honeybee hives on it. It has earned itself the name, Honey Tree due to its uniqueness. Situated along the side of the Munnar-Mattupetty road, it is an interesting place you can visit in Munnar. You can spend some lovely time watching the bee hives hanging from the branches of this big tree. Locals believe that the tree’s flowers attract the honeybees but the real reason still remains a mystery. Simultaneously, you can witness the beauty of the Munnar hills and surroundings.
Must See / Things to Do: Witness the natural wonder of Munnar.
Timings: Open throughout the day on all days of the week
Entry Fee: Free
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Chendamangalam is a rare geographical combination of three rivers, seven inlets, hillocks and vast expanses of green plains situated in Ernakulam.
The Paliam Palace, abode of the Paliath Achans, prime ministers to the erstwhile Maharajas of Kochi, represents the architectural splendour of Kerala. The palace houses a collection of historic documents and relics.
The hillocks at Kottayil Kovilakom present the unusual sight of a temple, a church, a mosque and the remains of a Jewish synagogue, all situated next to each other. Also interesting is a visit to the remains of the Vypeenkotta Seminary, built in the 16th century by the Portuguese. The place is included in Muziris Heritage Project in Kerala.
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Vandiperiyar is located 18 km from Thekkady in Idukki district. The River Periyar flowing through the centre of this town nourishes its vast tea, coffee and pepper plantations. A major trade centre, Vandiperiyar is also home to a number of tea factories. The Government Agriculture Farm and Flower Garden have a delightful array of rose plants, orchids and anthuriam.
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Sentinel Rock, popularly known as the Soochipara waterfalls is located near Kalpetta in Wayanad district. The waterfalls located inside the dense forest which abounds with birds and one can witness a white stream falling headfirst into sharp granite rocks. The next time you're near Wayanad, do remember to check out this natural masterpiece on the Kozhikode - Vythiri - Gudallur Highway.
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Kolavi beach at Payyoli is a beautiful stretch of golden sands with shallow waters that border Velliyamkallu in Kozhikode district. It is considered a swimmer’s paradise with shallow waters. During November - December annually, that endangered Olive Ridley turtles come in to lay eggs. There is a nature conservation centre ‘Theeram’, started here by the fishermen to save these turtles.
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Located on the Erattupetta - Muttom Road, the Ayyampara Hills is a rocky plateau which is an emerging picnic spot in Kottayam district. According to legends, during their exile the five Pandava brothers of the Mahabharata stayed near this rock, which is 2,000 ft. above sea level and spread over 20 acres. The name of the rock is said to be derived from the term Anchupara (“five rocks”). But there is also a belief that the place got its name due to an Ayyappa Temple here. The temple’s four pillars support a flat piece of rock that forms the roof. There is a cave on one side of the rock and it can accommodate more than 15 people.
The sunset views from the hilltop are simply amazing and worth the trek up the hill. The cool mountain breeze and the breath-taking panoramic views is sure to refresh your mind and body. From the hilltop, we get a bird’s-eye view of the nearby towns like Erattupetta and Pala, and also the zigzag course of the many tributaries of the Meenachal river.
The rocky plains are a favourite destination for adventure junkies as there are a lot of trekking trails waiting to be explored here. The trekking trails from Kottayam will gift you with a wide spectrum of scenic treasures that will surely surprise you.
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Dharmadom Island located near Thalassery in Kannur has turned into favourite for tourists seeking a secluded and tranquil atmosphere. This stunning island is covered with a canopy of coconut palms and dense bushes, surrounded by rivers on three sides and the sea on the other. The place gives a brilliant view of the confluence of the Anjarakandy and Thalassery rivers.
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Mogral Puthur is a gram panchayat in the Kasaragod District, state of Kerala, India. It is north of the town of Kasaragod, and it consists of two revenue villages (Puthur and Kudlu). The village of Puthur (also called Mogral Puthur) is the northern portion of the roughly circular panchayat, and Kudlu encompasses the southern half. Mogral Puthur has on its west border the Arabian Sea; on the east is the Madhur panchayat; and on the north is the Mogral River (separates Mogral Puthur from the Kumbla and Puthige panchayats). The total area of this "second-grade" panchayat is 14.23 square kilometers. The major business centers are: Puthur, Chowki, Padinhar and Eriyal.
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Thirumeni is a village in Kannur district in the Kerala state of India. It is known for its hill station Chathamangalam Hills. The village has several recently migrated families from various parts of the erstwhile political entity (state) of Travancore (mainly from Pathanamthitta Kottayam and Idukki Districts) who settled here in the famed "Malabar migration period" in the nineteenth century. Most of the inhabitants of the village reside in the valley of three major hills by name Chathamangalam Theruvamala alias Alumbumala, Kottathalachimala and Thevarkunnumala. Thirumeni is a small junction with a few government institutions, religious institutions and small shops in int. and is subdivided into smaller villages like Kokkadave, Prapoyil, Chathamangalam (Kannur), Thabore, Muthuvom, Korali, Chattivayal, Thannichal, Paruthikallu etc.
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Memunda is a small village near Vatakara town in Kozhikode district of Kerala, south India. The Story of Thcholi Othenan is related to Memunda. Many exploits of Tacholi Othenan, the hero of the ballads of north malabar (Vadakkan Pattukal) were held in is the Lokanarkavu, in Memunda. Annual ceremonies are conducted in memory of "Othenan" whose birthplace is Manikoth, Meppayil near Memunda. The Lokanarkavu Bhagavathi Temple is in Memunda. The main attraction in Memunda is the 'Lokanarkavu Utsavam' (festival) during the months of Vrishchikam (November–December) and Meenam (March–April). The village has three rock-cut caves. The majority of the residents of Memunda are day laborers although there also reside many architects, teachers, and remote workers. There is also Kunnoth Para Quarry, a rock quarry in Memunda.
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Vatakara, also spelled Vadakara (formerly Badagara), French: Bargaret, is a Municipality in the state of Kerala, India. Vatakara is located between Kannur and Kozhikode. The municipality of Vatakara covers an area of 23.33 km² (9.01 sq mi) and is bordered by Mahé to the north and Payyoli to the south. It is the headquarters of Vatakara taluk, which consists of 22 panchayats. During the reign of the Kolathiris and Zamorins, Vatakara was known as Kadathanadu. During the British Raj, it was part of the North Malabar region of Malabar District in the state of Madras. The historic Lokanarkavu temple, made famous by the Vadakkan Pattukal (ballads of North Malabar), is situated in Vatakara. A new tardigrade (water bear) species collected from Vadakara coast has been named after Kerala State; Stygarctus keralensis. Vadakara State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 assembly election, the current MLA is K.K Rema of Revolutionary Marxist Party of India.
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Poovar is a tourist town in Neyyattinkara (tehsil) in the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala state, South India. This village is almost at the southern tip of Thiruvananthapuram while the next village, Pozhiyoor, marks the end of Kerala. Poovar lies very close to Vizhinjam, a natural harbour. The beach of Pozhiyoor named Pozhikkara is located near Poovar. The 56 km Neyyar River passes through Neyyattinkara Taluk into the Arabian Sea near Poovar. Poovar was a trading centre of timber, sandalwood, ivory and spices. It is believed that ships owned by King Solomon of Israel landed in Ophir, which is identified by some sources as Poovar, The village was one of the ancient Muslim settlements along the western coast of India. The central mosque in Poovar was built by Malik Deenar, an eighth century Muslim preacher. During the reign of the Chola dynasty, Poovar was a major port. The explorer Megasthenes, Roman writer Pliny the Elder and Venetian traveller Marco Polo mention connections with Greece and Rome.
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