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  • Major Attractions in Thiruvananthapuram
  • Must Do Things in Thiruvananthapuram

  • Thiruvananthapuram, the ‘City of Lord Anantha’ (Anantha is the seat of Lord Vishnu in Hindu mythology) is the capital city of the southern Indian State Kerala bequeathed with tremendous wonders of nature and nurture. Earlier known as Trivandrum it is located on the western coastal areas of India facing the Arabian Sea.

    Thiruvananthapuram travel is one of the most sought after tours to Kerala. Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of Nation named this as the Evergreen City of India.

  • This capital city of Kerala is the main political center of the city as it houses all the government offices and organizations. Besides, Thiruvananthapuram has all the important educational institutions including the University of Kerala and the most renowned one Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC). Tour Thiruvananthapuram is sure to be a marvelous travel experience for the tourists of all kind due to its multifarious wonders.

  • Geography of Thiruvananthapuram :
  • Covering 250 square kilometers of the western ghats Thiruvananthapuram is located at an altitude of 16 feet above the sea level. Geographically it is divided into two parts-low lands and midlands. The low hills and valleys comprise the midlands and the shorelines, rivers and deltas are included in the lowland region. Vellayani Lake is located in the suburban area of the city and the two rivers-Karamana and Killi flows through it.

  • Tourist Attractions :
  • Endowed with various sea beaches, rivers, lakes and pristine land Thiruvananthapuram is one of the most famous tourist destinations in Kerala. The major tourist sites of Thiruvananthapuram attract the tourist from all over the world. Due to its transportation availabilities it is sought by the tourist. It is well connected to the main cities of India and Gulf countries and South East Asia by air. The famous tourist attractions are Shree Padhmanabhaswamy temple, Veli lagoon, Kanakakunnu Palace, Varkala Pilgrim centre, Vizhinjam Port and several others.

  • Art and Culture :
  • Thiruvananthapuram has a history of rich culture and art patronized by the Travancore ruler. It was the center of the great poets and men of letters in ancient time. It has witnessed the development of the carnatic music during the golden age of Maharaja Swathi Thirunal. The rich legacy of culture is another attraction of Thiruvananthapuram tour. It was the culture hub of the great artists Maharaja Swathi Thirunal, Irayimman Thampi and Raja Ravi Varma. The paintings of Padhmanabha Swamy temple and the Koikkala temple at Attingal have great cultural significance. Sri Chitra Art Gallery has some paintings of the great artist Raja Ravi Varma.

  • Access :
  • Air : It has its own international airport.
    Rail : It is well connected to the main cities of India by rail lines. The name of the railhead is Trivandrum railway station.
    Road : Trivandrum has several road transportation facilities to its suburban areas as well to other southern states.