Scenic in Kollam, Kerala

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Famous for: The second largest lake in Kerala

Renowned as the second largest lake in the state of Kerala, the Ashtamudi Lake covers the 30% portion of the Kollam town. The lake got its name from its eight channelsthat meet at Neendkara estu...

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Famous for: A beautiful beach side village

Located at a distance of just 5 km from the main town of Kollam, it is beautiful beachside small village having historical significance. The place once served as a major settlement of the Portug...

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Thenmala is the first planned eco-tourism destination in India which has now been emerged as a hot tourist spot near Kollam. Known for its unusual scenic vistas and bio-diversity, the place is a...

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Famous for: The semi-evergreen forest of Kerala

This semi- evergreen forest of Kerala was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1984. This place inhabited one of the oldest river valley civilization in India dated backfrom 4400 BC to 3700 BC. E...

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Famous for: Elephant village

As the name suggests, Puthenkulam Elephant small village is home to a good number of elephants that attracts crowds of tourists to enjoy the various activities associated with t...

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Famous for: The largest fresh water lake in Kerala

Located around 19 km from Kollam, Sasthamokottais the largest freshwater lake in the state. It is also the major source of drinking water for the inhabitants of the town of Kollam. The lake is s...

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Famous for: A beautiful palm fringed island

This beautiful palm fringed island of Munroe is formed by the sizzling backwaters of the Ashtamudi Lake and Kalladi River. It is named after Colonel Munroe who was the British ...

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Famous for: A huge rocky hillock

Jatayu Para is a huge rocky hillock located at the village of Chadayamangalam, around 30 km from Kollam. The legend says that during the period of Ramayana, a mythical bird named Jatayu collapse...