Kottayam, Kerala India
(Kottayam is also known as Akshara Nagari)
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Kottayam Tourism & Travel Guide
Kottayam is a city in the Indian state of Kerala. The city of Kottayam is also called as "Akshara Nagari" which means the "City of Letters" considering its contribution to print media and literature.
Kottayam is located in southern Kerala and is also the administrative capital of the Kottayam district.The town is an important trading center of spices and commercial crops, especially rubber.It is believed that the name kottayam originated from the Malaya...
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Things to do in Kottayam
Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, KottayamThe Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, in Kottayam town, was built in the 16th century by Thekkumkoor Raja. This is...More »
Pallipurathu Kavu, KottayamPallippurathu Kavu Temple is located at Chandakadavu in Kottayam District of Kerala. It is just 1 km south of Kottaya...More »
Vaikom, KottayamVaikom is a capital town of Vaikom Taluk, situated in the North-West of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It...More »
Subramania Swami temple, KottayamThe Subramanya Swami Temple at Perunna, Changanacherry is at a distance of 20 km from Kottayam. This ancient t...More »
Nadukani, KottayamNadukani is a major picnic spot located about 55 km from Kottayam. It is a small hilly village at an altitude ...More »
Places Around Kottayam
Vembanad Lake, KumarakomVembanad (Vembanad Kayal or Vembanad Kol) is the longest lake in India,and the largest lake in the state of Ke...More »
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, KumarakomThe village of Kumarakom, a cluster of little islands on the eastern banks of Vemba...More »
Vaikom Mahadeva Temple, KumarakomThe Vaikom Mahadeva Temple is a temple for the Hindu god Shiva in Vaikom, Kerala.It is the distance of 8...More »
St. Mary's church,Athirampuzha, KumarakomSt. Mary’s church was built in 1080 AD and got renovated in 1874.The Church of Athirampuzha, dedicated to Our L...More »
St. Mary's Church, Cheriapally, KumarakomSt Mary’s Church, Cheriapally, Kumarakom is 12kms from Kottayam built in 1579 by Thekkumkoor Maharajah, this ch...More »
Hotels in Kottayam
Vivanta by Taj Malabar, Kochi (Cochin)
Blending colonial Victorian charm and chic modern design, the 5-star Vivanta by Taj Malabar presents a first-rate spa, ...More »
Beaumonde The Fern, Kochi (Cochin)
Simply sophisticated, the 5-star Beaumonde The Fern boasts 2 dining options and a swimming pool. The property is equippe...More »
Tea Bungalow, Kochi (Cochin)
Featuring elegant colonial décor, Tea Bungalow is a 100-year old building set amidst a landscaped garden. It offers a s...More »
The Gateway Hotel Marine Drive, Kochi (Cochin)
Just minutes by car from the city centre, The Gateway Hotel Marine Drive offers stunning views of the sea. It features a...More »
Poovath Heritage Hotel, Kochi (Cochin)
Housed in a renovated Dutch colonial building, Poovath is located on the white sands of Fort Kochi Beach. Overlooking th...More »
Budget Hotels Kottayam
Abad Pepper Route, Kochi (Cochin)
Just 500 metres from the famous St Francis Church and and Fort Cochin Beach, Abad Pepper provides elegant accommodation ...More »
Fort Manor, Kochi (Cochin)
Situated in Fort Kochi, Fort Manor is within a 5-minute walk of the Chinese fishing nets, the famous St. Francis Church ...More »
Napier House, Kochi (Cochin)
Napier House is centrally located in Fort Kochi, just 2 minutes' walk from the 500-year-old Santa Cruz Basilica and ...More »
Tissa's Inn, Kochi (Cochin)
Located in the colonial city of Fort Cochin, Tissa's Inn is housed in a mansion 1 km from Fort Cochin Beach and Chin...More »
XL Homestay, Kochi (Cochin)
Located in a tranquil neighbourhood, right next to the famous St Francis Church in Fort Cochin, XL Homestay provides sim...More »