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The Bay Island Driftwood Museum displays unique sculptures crafted from driftwood collected from islands. Created by Raji Punnoose, it features artistic forms of animals, birds, and mythological figures.
. A dream shop full of antiques, amazing antique furniture and a vintage items. Place was exceptionally clean and organized. Staff was friendly and helpful, was able to browse without any pressure and prices were very reasonable.
Thollayiram Chira is a vast wetland and paddy field area known for its serene landscapes and rich birdlife. Spread across large stretches, it supports traditional farming and attracts migratory birds, making it ideal for nature walks, photography, and peaceful backwater experiences.
The Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is a renowned haven for migratory and resident birds, located on the banks of Vembanad Lake. Spread across lush mangroves and wetlands, it attracts species like herons, egrets, kingfishers, and seasonal visitors such as Siberian cranes. Visitors can explore the sanctuary through walking trails or boat rides, especially during early mornings.
Vaikom is a historic town in Kerala best known for the ancient Vaikom Mahadeva Temple, one of the oldest and most revered Shiva temples in the state.
Attractions @ Vaikom : Vaikom Siva Temple, Vaikom Beach Walkway, Palaikari Aqua Tourism, Ithipuzha, Aqua Tourism by Matsyafed, Fish World Aqua Tourism.,. Etc..
A trip to Vaikom and Ezhumanthuruthu in the Kottayam district will bring together the beauty of undulating paddy fields and the serenity of the calming backwaters and ancient temples and culture.
Maravanthuruthu is a serene island village in the backwaters of Kottayam known for its lush paddy fields, canals, and tranquil rural beauty.
Attractions @ Maravanthurruthu -- Water Street, Art Street, Village Backwater Tours, Maniyassery Vaishnava Gandharva Swami Temple, Melparampath Devi Temple, Ezhumanthuruth, Kallara, Perumthuruth Paddy Field.. Etc..
Ettumanoor Mahadeva temple is one among the 108 Shiva temples in Kerala, located at the southern tip of India. It is renowned for its mural art.Situated in Kottayam district, the temple complex dates back to 1542 CE. It attracts large crowds when its annual Ezharaponnana (the seven-and-a-half elephants finished in gold) Ezhunallathu (procession) is held, usually in the month of February.
The church which was constructed in C.E. 345 is believed to have been consecrated by the Metropolitan Mar Joseph who reached Kerala with Knai Thoma. It was renovated many times and it acquired the present form in 1954. The renovated church has the altar and the rathal of the old church, which makes it a unique blend of the traditional and the modern.
Vadayar Pottery Village is a traditional craft village known for its skilled artisans who create a variety of handmade clay pots and pottery using age-old techniques.
Attractions Nearby : Kuravilangad Martha Mariam Church, Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple, Mango Meadows Agricultural Theme Park, Thonippara Waterfalls, Kadanthery Nature Park, Vadayar.. Etc..
Mango Meadows is an agro-themed park showcasing biodiversity, farming heritage, giant sculptures, and eco-tourism experiences, offering educational insights into sustainable agriculture and rural life in a scenic environment.
Tourism Kerala Digital Encyclopedia is an exclusive, next-generation video book that brings the beauty, culture, and diversity of Kerala to life through immersive visuals and rich digital content.
It showcases all 14 districts with engaging videos, highlighting iconic destinations, hidden gems, festivals, art forms, cuisine, Ayurveda, backwaters, beaches, and hill stations. Designed as a smart, interactive platform, it connects travelers, tour operators, and tourism stakeholders in one place.
Manarcad St. Mary’s Church in Kottayam is a famous ancient Christian pilgrimage church known for its historic faith tradition and the grand annual Ettunombu Feast dedicated to Mother Mary.
Attractions Nearby : Thanaloram Vishrama Kendram, Nalumanikkattu, Peroor Hanging Bridge, Mathrumala, Puthupalli St. George Church, Puthupalli Elephant Care Point, Angaadi Theeram View Point..Etc...
St. George Orthodox Church Puthuppally is a historic pilgrimage center known for its ancient architecture, spiritual significance, annual feast, and association with former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, attracting numerous devotees.
It is an amalgamation of an art gallery as well as a cafeteria which you can find on the K.K.Road. Its structure has been made in the traditional way with mud and bamboo thatch for roofing. If you are interested in watching some artwork live then you can see live clay modeling on-demand.
