Kerala (/ˈkɛrələ/), called Keralam in Malayalam (where Kerala is the adjectival form), is a state in South India on the Malabar Coast. It was formed on 1 November 1956 following the States Reorganisation Act by combining Malayalam-speaking regions. Spread over 38,863 km (15,005 sq mi), it is bordered by Karnataka to the north and northeast, Tamil Nadu to the east and south, and the Lakshadweep Sea to the west. With 33,387,677 inhabitants as per the 2011 Census, Kerala is the thirteenth-largest Indian state by population. It is divided into 14 districts with the capital being Thiruvananthapuram. Thiruvananthapuram is the largest city in the state. Malayalam is the most widely spoken language and is also the official language of the state.
Discover the best top things to do in Alappuzha District, India including Chengannur Mahadeva Temple, Sree Subramanya Swami Temple, St. Andrew's Basilica Arthunkal, Marari Beach, Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple, Edathua Church, St. Mary's Forane Church, Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple, Kanichukulangara Devi Temple, Mararikulam Beach.
Often compared to Venice due to its abundance of canals, Alappuzha is the gateway to the backwaters of Kerala. Rent a houseboat for an up-close view of the palm-lined waterways. In August, the snake-boat race is a remarkable festival—each traditional boat has a crew of over 100 local sailors.
Discover the best top things to do in Alappuzha District, India including Chengannur Mahadeva Temple, Thuravoor Mahakshethram, St. Mary's Forane Church, Sree Subramanya Swami Temple, Kathakali, St. Andrew's Basilica Arthunkal, Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple, Edathua Church, St. Mary's Forane Church, Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple.
Discover the best top things to do in Alappuzha District, India including St. Mary's Forane Church, Edathua Church, St. Mary's Forane Church, St Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Church ,Kokkamangalam, St. Mary's Forane Church Pulincunnoo, Mararikulam Sree Mahadeva Temple.
Often compared to Venice due to its abundance of canals, Alappuzha is the gateway to the backwaters of Kerala. Rent a houseboat for an up-close view of the palm-lined waterways. In August, the snake-boat race is a remarkable festival—each traditional boat has a crew of over 100 local sailors.
ThingsTodoPost © 2018 - 2024 All rights reserved.