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Visit the Travancore Heritage of Kerala Trivandrum

Author: Nisha Kumari
by Nisha Kumari
Posted: Mar 09, 2016

Trivandrum is one of the important heritage tourist places in the Gods own country ‘Kerala’ India. It is one stop place to visit the Travancore or erstwhile Travancore Kingdom’s heritage monuments. The Travancore Palaces are worth seeing. The Ponmudi is a mystical hill station to tour. It also has other natural attractions like the longest sea cliff, sea beaches and wildlife sanctuary. The scenic beauty of Trivandrum is you can see palm groves everywhere. This place is famous for Ayurveda, Ayurvedic massage and Yoga. Bangalore to Trivandrum flights is there to cater the needs of tourist traveling from South India. It is an all season tourist place and looks heavenly in the Monsoon rains (June - November). This place is of international tourist importance and a tourist friendly place.

How to Reach - Trivandrum

Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram or Travancore) is the State Capital of Kerala (South India). It occupies Malabar Coast on the Arabian Sea towards West and the Western Ghats on the Eastern side. Trivandrum geographical coordinates are 08°29?15? -North and 76°57?9? -East. Bangalore to Trivandrum flight distance is 335 miles. Trivandrum International Airport receives the maximum number of tourist passengers. It has good connectivity by road and rail from other cities of India.

Major Tourist Attraction Places to Visit in Trivandrum

Kindly check for Trivandrum tour packages includes the below-mentioned places of attraction. Book Bangalore Trivandrum flights with great offers via online flight booking to tour Trivandrum.

Scenic Sea Beaches to Visit in Trivandrum-

  • Chowara Beach
  • Samudra Beach
  • Papanasam Beach
  • Kovalam Beach
  • Thumba Beach
  • Puthenthope beach
  • Veli Beach
  • Azhimala Beach
  • Shanghumugham Beach
  • Ashoka Beach
  • Varkala Beach

Major Palaces to Visit in Trivandrum-

  • Kuthira Malika Palace
  • Koyikkal Palace
  • Kanakakkunnu Palace
  • Padmanabhapuram Palace
  • Kowdiar Palace
  • Pattom Palace
  • Kilimanoor Palace
  • Thevally Palace

Important Arts/Museums to Visit in Trivandrum-

  • Sree Chitra Art Gallery
  • Napier Museum
  • Kerala Science and Technology Museum
  • Natural History Museum
  • Puthe Maliga Palace Museum
  • Govt. Art and Craft Museum

Medieval Era Temples to Visit in Trivandrum-

  • Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
  • Attukal Bhagavathy Temple
  • Vellayani Devi Temple
  • Sree Krishna Swami Temple
  • Pazhavangadi Ganapathy Temple

Important Zoo/Parks/Gardens to Visit in Trivandrum-

  • Peppara
  • Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
  • Botanical Garden - Palode
  • Neyyar Wild Life Sanctuary
  • Gandhi Park
  • Children Park
  • Mini Zoo
  • Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve

Major Water Bodies to See in Trivandrum-

  • Bona falls
  • Kurisadi
  • Veli Lagoon
  • Meenmutti
  • Kalakkayam
  • Neyyar Dam
  • Kombaikani waterfalls
  • Braemore Estate
  • Vazhvanthol waterfalls
  • Vellayani Lake
  • Akkulam Lake
  • Aruvikkara Reservoir

Other Major Tourist Attraction Places to Visit in Trivandrum-

  • Arippa
  • Poovar Island
  • Agastyakoodam
  • Victoria Jubilee Town Hall
  • Ponmudi
  • Kerala Niyamasabha
  • Valiyathura Pier
  • East Fort
  • Happy Land Amusement Park
  • Poovar
  • Technopark
  • Raj Bhavan
  • Agastya Mala
  • Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
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