Trivandrum Tourism

Trivandrum is a beautiful seaside city famous for tourism, built on seven hills with a prominent history. The city gets its name from the word, Thiruvanathapuram, meaning the city of Anantha or the abode of the sacred Serpent Anantha on which Lord Vishnu

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Kowdiar Palace, Trivandrum- Kerala

Once a pleasant, sleepy town, Trivandrum has awoken to the potential of tourism. Now that it has an international airport receiving charter flights directly from Europe, the face of Kerala`s state capital, along with that of its beach resort, Kovalam in undergoing radical change. As the capital of the Kingdom of Travancore from 1750-1956. It offers a good introduction to Keralan culture.

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