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 »
Nattakom and Panachikad, KottayamAdding to the charm of these quiet villages are their scenic reservoirs escorted by vivid green all along. Migratory ...More »
Island of Pathiramanal, KottayamPathiramanal is a small island inMuhamma panchayat of Alappuzha district. The name 'Pathiramanal' means 'Sand...More »
Saraswathi Temple, KottayamThe Saraswathi temple in the Panachikadu village of Kottayam district, Kerala is known as Dakshina (Southern) Mookamb...More »
Poonjar Palace, KottayamPoonjar is a small town in the Kottayam district of Kerala state, India. Before the independence of India, Poo...More »
Places Around Kottayam
St. Mary's Church, Cheriapally, KumarakomSt Mary’s Church, Cheriapally, Kumarakom is 12kms from Kottayam built in 1579 by Thekkumkoor Maharajah, this ch...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 »
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 Beach, KumarakomThe village of Kumarakom is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake, and this small water world is part of t...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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Hotel Presidency, Kochi (Cochin)
Centrally located in Cochin, the 4-star Hotel Presidency is only 500 metres from the popular shopping area of M.G. Road....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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Fort Muziris, Kochi (Cochin)
Fort Muziris is just a 2-minute walk from the popular tourist attraction of the Chinese fishing nets, Saint Francis Chur...More »