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With the Arabian Sea in the west, the Western Ghats towering 500-2700 m in
the east and networked by forty four rivers, Kerala enjoys unique geographical
features that have made it one of the most sought after tourist destinations
in Asia.
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History
Kerala is truly the undiscovered India. It is God's own country and an enchantingly
beautiful, emerald-green sliver of land. It is a tropical paradise far from
the tourist trial at the southwestern peninsular tip, sandwiched between the
tall mountains and the deep sea.
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Kerala Architecture
Kerala’s architecture is an ensemble of simplicity and elegance. Simple
and all embracing, it is tailored to suite Kerala’s climate and culture.
The time-tested dexterity of Kerala’s master architectures is ostensible
in the construction of umpteen temples,
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Kerala at a Glance
Location : Southwestern tip of India.
Area : 38, 863 sq km.
Population : 3,18,38,619
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Cuisines
The unusual cuisine of Kerala brings to the fore the culinary expertise of
the people of Kerala. Producing some of the tastiest foods on earth, the people
of Kerala are gourmets with a difference. The cuisine is very hot and spicy
and offers several gastronomic opportunities.
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Yoga & Meditation
Yoga, the science of man, based on ancient Indian wisdom and culture, is an
art of living a healthy, balanced, peaceful and contented life. Yoga, being
a total integrated system, studies man in his wholeness - body, mind and spirit
and is integrated to certain principles
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Houseboats
Have you ever gone houseboat cruising on the backwaters of Kerala? If you
haven’t, make sure you do. This one’s really an absolutely wonderful,
unforgettable experience! The houseboats of today - huge, slow moving, exotic
barge used for leisure trips...
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Hill Stations
Kannur Hill Station
Pythal Mala: (65 km from Kannur town): This enchanting hill staion, situated
4,500 ft. above sea level near the Kerala - Karnataka border is rich in flora
and fauna. It is a six kilometer trek to the top of the hills.
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Ayurveda
Ayurveda evolved around 600 BC in India. This new system of medicine stressed
on the prevention of body ailments in addition to curing them. Followed by
the Dravidians and Aryans alike. Ayurveda has been practiced ever sine.
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Dances
Kathakali Dance : Kerala owes its transnational fame to this nearly
300 years old classical dance form which combines facets of ballet, opera,
masque and the pantomime. It is said to have evolved from other performing
arts like Kootiyattam, Krishnanattam and Kalarippayattu.
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Festivals
Aaranmula Boat Race: The Aaranmula Boat Race is staged each year in
the scenic village of Aaranmula in August/ September. This river carnival
is part of the Aaranmula Temple festival. Masses throng the shores of the
River Pamba...
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Kerala Monuments
Krishnapuram Palace, Kayamkulam : The Krishnapuram Palace is a rare
specimen of the Kerala style of architecture - complete with gabled roofs,
narrow corridors and dormer windows. Residence of the rulers of Kayamkulam
kingdom, the age of the palace is unknown.
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Wildlife
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary : One of the well known wildlife sanctuaries
in the south, Periyar sanctuary attracts a large number of nature lovers every
year. Also called the Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary, this place is ideal for
watching the animals in their natural habitat.
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Climate
Kerala has tropical Climate just like other parts of India. The State does
not have a continues dry spell as is in rest of India. It is summer time from
April to June. The maximum temperature remains around 33 degree centigrade.
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