Kuttanad |
It is cleed rice bowl of Kerala because of her wealth of paddy crops, is at the very heart of the backwaters. Inland waterways which flow above sea level are an amazing feature of this region. |
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Alappuzha Beach |
This is one of the most popular picnic spots in Alappuzha. The pier, which extends into the sea is over 137 years old. |
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Sea View Park |
The Park offers boating facilities and a swimming pool. |
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Chavara Bhavan |
Chavara Bhavan is the ancestral home of the blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara. It is now a holy shrine and spiritual resort where thousands of devotees gather for prayers, receive flavours and feel amply gratified. |
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Ambalappuzha Sree Krishna Temple |
Built in the typical Kerala Architectural style, this temple is famous all over India for the Palpayasan. It is also in this temple that Pallipana is performed by Velans once every twelve years. |
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 Arthunkal |
The St. Sebastian's Church here is an important Christian pilgrim centre. |
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Edathua Church |
Established in 1810, the church is dedicated to St. George. It is believed that prayers and offerings at this church help to heal all mental disorders and other ailments. |
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Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple |
This ancient shrine is an internationally renowned pilgrims from all parts of South India, irrespective of caste and creed. |
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Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple, Mavelikkara |
The Kettukazhcha festival at this temple draws large crowds of devotees. Processions of tall decorated structures on chariots, brightly decorated effigies of horses and bullocks and culrural performances make a spectacular pageant. |
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Krishnapuram Palace |
Built by Marthanda Varma, this palace is famous for its mural depicting the story of Gajendramoksham. The palace museum houses antique sculptures, paintings and bronzes. |
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Karumadikuttan |
Many fascinating legends are associated with this 11th centuary statue of Lord Buddha. |