Trivandrum Holidays
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Trivandrum, the capital of the state of Kerala is a city built on seven hills and is the arrival airport for the Kerala coast. Located at the South Western tip of India, is bounded by the Arabian Sea on the West and Tamil Nadu on the East. The city gets its name from the word, Thiru Ananthapuram meaning the city of Ananth or the abode of the sacred serpent Anantha, on which Lord Vishnu, the presiding deity of the town, reclines. Trivandrum – Intimate corner cafes Trivandrum had managed to retain some of the ambience characteristics of Kerala such as red tiled roofs, narrow winding lanes, intimate corner cafes. The typical gabled pagoda like roof style is unique to Kerala and Coastal Karnataka. Trivandrum – Enchanting picnic spots It is well worth visiting the famous Sri Padmanabha Swami Temple which is dedicated to Vishnu and is a landmark in the city. Trivandrum has good shopping areas and a variety of comfortable and reasonably priced hotels for the holiday makers. There are also some of the most enchanting picnic spots, a long shoreline, with internationally renowned beaches, historic monuments, backwater stretches and a rich cultural heritage which make this district a much sought after holiday destination. |
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