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Highlight :
Kerala has got a lot of unique reasons to be
called a paradise. An equable
climate, sun kissed beaches,
emerald backwaters, idyllic
hill stations, exotic wildlife,
breathtaking waterfalls,
Ayurvedic health holidays, enchanting
art forms, magical festivals,
historical monuments, a
mouthwatering cuisine and lot more...... All
this gives you a unique experience
ALLEPPEY
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Location |
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In the south Indian State
of Kerala, on the high ranges of the western
ghats. |
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Tourist Attractions |
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Alleppey Beach, Alleppey
Backwaters, Kuttanad, Krishnapuram Palace,
Ambalapuzha Temple, Aruthunkal |
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Best Hangouts |
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Alleppey Beach, Alleppey
Backwaters |
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Best Activates |
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Boat Ride, Backwater
cruise |
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Nearest Tourist Destinations |
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Cochin, Kottayam,
Changanasseri, Kollam, Kumarakom. |
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When to Visit |
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September to May |
About Alleppey
Alappuzha, formerly named as Alleppey, in Kerala is
one of the major backwater destination in India.
Situated in the southern state of Kerala, Alleppey has
shot into fame for its famous boat race. The coir
manufacturing here also produce coir of a very high
quality. The Dutch and the Portuguese were the initial
rulers of the place. Later, Maharaja Marthandavarma
came to power and tremendously developed the
infrastructure of the Place. This also resulted in the
organization of a number of coir factories.
Alleppey is well-known for its boat races,
houseboats, coir products, fish and lakes. Alappuzha
remains prominent on the tourist attractions of Kerela
as one of the major centers for backwater cruises.
Major Tourist
Attractions in Alleppey
Alleppey Beach
Alleppey beach is a popular tourist
place and a picnic spot for tourists and locals alike.
This beach is also famous as Alappuzha beach and one
gets to see beautiful, vast expanse of sands and
turquoise blue water of the Arabian Sea. In Kerala,
Alleppey beach is a very serene getaway place and one
of the best beaches in Kerala.
Karumadikkuttan
Karumadikkuttan is located 3 km east of
Ambalapuzha, this village is known for its 10th
century Karumadikkuttan statue, a black granite
figure of the great Buddha, the founder of Buddhism.
There are many interesting legends connected to this
idol.
Champakulam
Champakulam - the water logged village
is also the place of oldest angadi (market) known as
Kalloorkkadu angadi. The St. Mary Forane Church built
in 427 A D is another major attraction famous for its
attractive mural paintings for both tourists and
believer. In Champakulam you can see Nadubhagum and
Champakulam snake boats which take part in the annual
snake boat races.
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Accommodation
When you will land in Alleppey,
we will be there to offer you the best of
accommodation facilities, you would expect to get.
Accommodations are plenty here and the comfort is no
way less. You can pick from the luxury, deluxe, semi
deluxe, star and budget category hotels, all of which
are ideally designed to give the ultimate
satisfaction. The hotels are well appointed with best
of facilities and services.
Luxury Holiday India offers information on
Alleppey in Kerala India and online Booking facility
of Alleppey in Kerala India. |
