ABOUT KERALA

Kerala, the tiny title state situated on the south west corner of india has the most enterprising and industrious people in the country.This land of lovely palm-fringed wide sandy beaches has lush green vegitation all over. A journey along Kerala's coast takes one through sheets of tender green paddy fields,cardomom groves and slopping plantations of tea and tapioca.Through this land of rivers and backwaters is busy raising valuable cash crops like tea,rubber,cardomom,coffee and cashewnut, it still lives at the leisurely place of ageless craft plying in canals and backwaters.Kerala offers one of the best beaches in the country at Kovalam and one of the finest wildlife sanctuaries at Thekkady .it came into being on 1st November 1956 and has made the history by becoming the first state in india to achive 100% literacy.Kerala is also famous for it's secular character where people of three major religious coexist.The State is dotted with ancipent temples,churches and mosques.There are Jewish settlers and their synogogues too. A visit to this tiny temple fertile land will reveal a kaleidoscope of deep rooted culture,traditions and delightful sensations.

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1. ALAPPUZHA (VENICE OF EAST)
2. ALWAYE
3. KOZHIKODE
4. CHERUTHURUTHY
5. ERNAKUALM
6. GURUVAYUR
7. KALADI
8. KANNUR
9. KODUNGALLUR
10. KOLLAM
11. THANGASERI
12. KOTTAPURAM
13. KOTTAYAM
14. KOVALAM
15. PONMUDI
16. SABARIMALA
17. SULTAN'S BATTERY
18. THEKKADI
19. THIRUVANATHAPURAM
20. THRISSUR
21. VAIKAM
22. WAYANAD SANTUARY

                                      BEST SEASON TO VISIT : NOVEMBER - APRIL
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14 DISTRICTS IN KERALA