Thursday, March 6, 2014

Thiruvananthapuram



Thiruvananthapuram, or Trivandrum, the capital city of God's Own Country is the southern most district of Kerala. The beautiful seaside city built on seven hills is an ancienct city that offers all the modern facilities to the traveller and is also a centre of cultural activites. Situated just 80km away from the southern tip of the Indian peninsula, it offers a number of travel options with good facilities in accomodation, connectivity and scenic spots. Apart from the world famous Kovalam Beach, the place has beautiful backwaters, hill stations, temples, palaces, architecture, heritage walk, etc. all of which mesmerise the visitor.

Major tourist attractions here include SriPadmanabha Swami Temple, Kanakakunnu Palace, Vizhinjam, the Science anad Technology Museum, the Government Secretariat, Kowdiar Palace, Senate House, Veli Lagoon, Ponmudi hill station, Vettukad Church, Koyikkal Palace at Nedumangad, Sankhumugham Beach, Aruvikkara, Beema Palli, Anchuthengu Fort, Napier Museum, etc. The city is well connected to all parts of india by road, rail and air. Flights to international destinations are also available.




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