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 »
Nadukani, KottayamNadukani is a major picnic spot located about 55 km from Kottayam. It is a small hilly village at an altitude ...More »
Vaikom, KottayamVaikom is a capital town of Vaikom Taluk, situated in the North-West of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It...More »
Thazhathangady Juma Masjid, KottayamThazhathangady Juma Masjid is a mosque situated in Thazhathangady, one of the Heritage Zones of Kerala, India,...More »
Ilaveezhapoonchira, KottayamIlaveezhapoonchira, spread across thousand acres of land, is an ideal picnic spot located at the foot of the hi...More »
Places Around Kottayam
Aruvikkuzhi Falls, KumarakomA mud path from Kumarakom leads to Aruvikkuzhi waterfalls. At the end of this 2 km trail is the waterfall, which is a...More »
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, KumarakomThe village of Kumarakom, a cluster of little islands on the eastern banks of Vemba...More »
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple, KumarakomEttumanoor Mahadeva temple is an ancient Shiva temple in Kottayam, Kerala, India. It has brought glory and fa...More »
Kumarakom Backwaters, KumarakomLocated in 10 acres of beautifully landscaped ground, Backwater Ripples offers spellbinding encounters with nature. R...More »
Vembanad Lake, KumarakomVembanad (Vembanad Kayal or Vembanad Kol) is the longest lake in India,and the largest lake in the state of Ke...More »
Hotels in Kottayam
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 »
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 »
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 »
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
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 »
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 »
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 »
Rossitta Wood Castle, Kochi (Cochin)
Housed in a heritage mansion, Rossitta Wood Castle boasts unique architectural details like wood-beamed ceilings and fin...More »