| o | Alappuzha |
| Alleppey 'Venice of the East' , figures prominently on the tourist trail as one of the major centers for backwater boat trips, served by ferries to Quilon and Kottayam in particular. One of the best-k..... |
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| o | Bolghatty Island |
| This long narrow palm-fringed island, easily accessible from the mainland is where the Bolghatty Palace is situated amidst 15 acres of lush green lawns. Built by the Dutch in 1744, it became the seat ..... |
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| o | Chennamanagalam |
| An important centre of handloom weaving and coir manufacturing, Chen..... |
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| o | Cherai Beach |
| The lovely Cherai beach, situated in Vypeen, is just a 15 minute fer..... |
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| o | Dutch Palace |
| This Palace was built by the Portuguese and presented to the Raja of Cochin in 1555 A.D. Though built by the Portuguese, it is popularly known as the '..... |
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| o | Fort Kochi |
| Access: Backwater ferry/bus/ auto rickshaw
A leisurely walk through the city is the best way to discover historic Fort Kochi. An obscure fishing village that become the first European township in In..... |
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| o | Hill Palace Museum, Tripunithura |
| It is the largest archeological museum in Kerala. Set on top of a hillock, this prodigious palace-turned-museum displays 13 categories of exhibits, including paintings, carvings and other royal antiqu..... |
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| o | Jewish Synagogue |
| This synagogue built in 1568 A.D., was destroyed by the Portuguese in 1662 and rebuilt by the Dutch two year after Scroll of Old Testament and a number of the Copper Plates inscribed in the Hebrew scr..... |
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| o | Kalady |
| Located 45 km from ..... |
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| o | Kanjiramattom Mosque |
| Thirty kilometres from ..... |
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| o | Kovalam |
| Along the 600 kilometre length of the Kerala coast, there are many sandy beaches, rocky promontories and coconut palms. The fishing village of Kovalam lies 10 kilometres south of Thiruvananthapuram, t..... |
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| o | Mattancherry |
| Jewish Synagogue
The Synagogue 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. In the..... |
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| o | Pallipuram Fort |
| Situated in the northern extremity of the ..... |
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| o | Santa Cruz Cathedral |
| Built by the Portuguese in around the 16th century, this Roman Catho..... |
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| o | St. Francis Church |
| This Protestant church was originally built by the Portuguese in 151..... |
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