Devikulam Tourism, Kerala India
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Devikulam Fast Facts
- State: Kerala
- District: Idukki
- Famous for/as: Hill Station
- Altitude: 1800 m
- Language: Malayalam, English
- Best Season: Sep - May
- Weather: Summer 22 to 40°C, Winter 22 to 33°C
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- Pincode: 685613
- STDCode: 04865
Devikulam, India Overview
Devikulam is a small hill station about 16 km from Munnar in the Idukki District of the southern state of Kerala in India. It is 1800 m above sea level.Devikulam is a hill station that is located in the State of Kerala in the Idukki District. The town is located around 16 km from the popular hill station of Munnar. The main attraction in the town is the lake which is known as Sita Devi Lake. There are many myths surrounding the lake and it is said that Goddess Sita bathed in the lake. Hence, many pilgrims flock to the place and it is popular among many Hindus in the State and other nearby places. The entire place is surrounded by lush green hills, and the scenic beauty is also one of the reasons that many people visit the place. The place can get crowded during the summer months as people travel from the lowlands to escape the heat. There is a waterfall called that Palivasal Waterfall a nice spot to to visit. The many tea plantations in the area are worth a visit. Since Munnar is located nearby, visiting the town is also an option.Devikulam is a tranquil hill station with cool climate, velvet lawns and divergent flora and fauna. The Sita Devi Lake here is a major attraction. It is believed that Goddess Sita had bathed in this lake. With its mineral waters and lovely surroundings, the place is an ideal hand gout spot1. The Sita Devi Lake offers a perfect opportunity for trout fishing as well.
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Devikulam, India History
Devikulam also means the lake of the goddess. There are legends and folklores which tells that in the epic Ramayana Sita and her husband lord Rama in their exile period came down to frolic in the mountain lake here.Thats the reason why the lake got the name of Sitadevi.Certain tales and myths strongly says that the beauty of the lake behind green slopes made the Rama and Sita to choose for their visiting here.


