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
Nattakom and Panachikad, KottayamAdding to the charm of these quiet villages are their scenic reservoirs escorted by vivid green all along. Migratory ...More »
Vaikom, KottayamVaikom is a capital town of Vaikom Taluk, situated in the North-West of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It...More »
Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, KottayamThe Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, in Kottayam town, was built in the 16th century by Thekkumkoor Raja. This is...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 »
Subramania Swami temple, KottayamThe Subramanya Swami Temple at Perunna, Changanacherry is at a distance of 20 km from Kottayam. This ancient t...More »
Places Around Kottayam
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 »
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 »
Vembanad Lake, KumarakomVembanad (Vembanad Kayal or Vembanad Kol) is the longest lake in India,and the largest lake in the state of Ke...More »
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple, KumarakomEttumanoor Mahadeva temple is an ancient Shiva temple in Kottayam, Kerala, India. It has brought glory and fa...More »
Pathiramanal, KumarakomThe name Pathiramanal literally means ‘midnight sand’. According to legend, a famous Brahmin, Vilwa...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 »
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 »
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 »
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
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 »
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 »