
Alappuzha
(Alleppey) With the Arabian Sea on the west and a vast
network of lakes, lagoons and fresh water rivers cris crossing it, Alappuzha
is a district of immense natural beauty
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Ernakulam
(Cochin)An obscure fishing village that became the
first European township in India, Kochi has an eventful and colourful
history
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IdukkiIdukki
Arch Dam : This is the world's second and Asia's first arch dam, constructed
across the Kuravan and Kurathi hills. 550 ft. high and 650 ft. wide, the Dam
lies close to the Cheruthoni barrage.To its west is the Kulamavu Dam
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ThrissurVadakkumnathan
Temple:One of the oldest temples in the State, the Vadakkumnathan temple is
a classical example of the Kerala style of architecture and has many
decorative murals and pieces of art
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PalakkadPalakkad
Fort: The old granite fort situated in the very heart of Palakkad town is
one of the best preserved in Kerala. It was built by Hyder Ali of Mysore in
1766
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Thekkady
(Periyar)The very sound of the word Thekkady conjures
up images of elephants, unending chains of hills and spice scented
plantations.
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MunnarMunnar
is situated at the confluence of three mountain streams - Mudrapuzha,
Nallathanni and Kundala. 1600 m above sea level, this hill station was once
the summer resort of the erstwhile British Government in South India
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MalappuramThirunavaya
(8 km south of Tirur): Situated on the banks of the Bharathapuzha, this is a
place of great historical importance. The Mamangam, a grand assembly of the
rulers of Kerala, was held here once every 12 years in olden times.
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KottayamThe
Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom (16 km from Kottayam town): Also called a land of
lakes, Kottayam is a vast network of rivers and canals which empty into
great expanse of water called the Vembanad lake.
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KollamThangasseri
(5 km from Kollam town): This seaside village of historic importance has the
ruins of an old Portuguese fort and churches built in the 18th century.
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Kozhikode
(Calicut)Once the capital of the powerful Zamorins and
a prominent trade and commerce centre, Kozhikode was the most important
region of Malabar in the days gone by.
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KannurWith
the Lakshadweep sea in the west, the Western Ghats in the east, and the
Kozhikode and Wayanad districts in the south, Kannur is bounded by a wealth
of natural beauty
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KasaragodThe
northern most district of Kerala, Kasaragod is situated on the sea coast
bordered by hilly Kodagu and Mangalore districts of Karnataka in the east
and north
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TrivandrumThe
capital of the state of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram or the City of the Sacred
Snake, is built over seven hills.
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Wayanad
Thirunelly temple (32 km northeast of Mananthavady): Surrounded by
Kambamala, Karimala and Varadiga, the Thirunelly temple is a marvel of
temple architecture
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