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
St. Mary's Orthodox Church, KottayamSt. Mary’s Orthodox Church is an ancient Orthodox Syrian Church situated in the prestigious town of Kott...More »
Bay Island Driftwood Museum, KottayamBay Island Driftwood Museum, the one of its kind in the country with a unique collection of twisted stumps o...More »
Nadukani, KottayamNadukani is a major picnic spot located about 55 km from Kottayam. It is a small hilly village at an altitude ...More »
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, KottayamKumarakom Bird Sanctuary (also known as Vembanad Bird Sanctuary) is situated at Kumarakom in Kottayam district...More »
Saraswathi Temple, KottayamThe Saraswathi temple in the Panachikadu village of Kottayam district, Kerala is known as Dakshina (Southern) Mookamb...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 »
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple, KumarakomEttumanoor Mahadeva temple is an ancient Shiva temple in Kottayam, Kerala, India. It has brought glory and fa...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, Cheriapally, KumarakomSt Mary’s Church, Cheriapally, Kumarakom is 12kms from Kottayam built in 1579 by Thekkumkoor Maharajah, this ch...More »
Backwaters, KumarakomThe Kerala Backwatersare a chain of brackish lagoons and lakes lying parallel to the Arabian Sea coast (known as the ...More »
Hotels in Kottayam
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 »
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 »
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
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 »
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 »
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 »