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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM  -  The verdant capital

Kalaripayattu - Kerala's martial artThiruvanantapuram (formely known as Trivandrum), the city of the 'scared snake' is quite unlike any other state capital in India and has managed to retain the magical ambience characteristic of Kerala. Low-sky-line, red-tiled roofs, narrow winding lanes, intimate corner cafes give the city its character. City tours include Shri Chitra art gallery, Padmanabhampuram palace, museum and aquarium.


ADDED ATTRACTIONS:(Rates on request)

    Mohini AttamKathakali - a dance from kerala

  • A special welcome by a group of girls clad in traditional Keralite costumes; Panchvadyam (music of 5 drums); caparisoned elephants and a welcome drink served in coconut shells (for large groups and incentive tours only).

  • Demonstration of skill of the martial art of Kerala.

ACCESSIBILITY

By Air : An International airport.  On the domestic route, Thiruvananthapuram is well connected with major Indian cities.  

By Rail : It is an important railway terminus with train services linking it to all parts of the country.  

By Road : Connects some important towns in kerala and neighbouring states.
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Last modified: 26/02/2004