Places to visit in Kochi...

 Kochi is the major city of the southwest of India's coastal area. The capital of Kerala has a cosmopolitan culture loaded with nature’s bounty in different forms, thus making it an ideal place for tourism. While talking about the Kochi there are uncountable tourist spots to visit in Kochi. Some of which are ;

• Chottanikara Bhagavathy Temple :

One of the most popular and visited temples of Hinduism is in the south, Chottanikara Bhagavathy Temple. This temple is believed to be 1500 years old of their goddess Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Amman and the Keezhu Kaavu Bhadrakali Amman .it is believed that worshipping in this temple will cure life-threatening diseases.

• Fort Kochi :

One of the main attractions of Kochi includes the Kochi fort.it is the small fishing town that was later on converted to the first European township in India, and today it is counted among the Kochi tourist places. this place with a pleasant temperature is ideal for exploring Kochi's history as well as beauty.

• Wonderla Amusement Park :

One of the largest parks of the Kochi with water rides,3d rides, and many other enjoyable rides are located in Kumarapuram, Pallikkara, Kochi, called Wonderla Amusement Park. If you are an adventure seeker this is the best place for you to visit in Kochi. Some other major attractions of this park include Caterpillar village, adventures of Chikku, Dashin cars, Fire Brigade, Sky wheel, Windmill, and wonder splash. Charges include Rs.650/- per child and Rs. 800/- per adult, but there are also discount packages with additional enjoyments.

• Hill Palace of Tripunithara :

It is one of the largest archaeological museums included in the Kochis tourist spots.it is used to be the apartment of the maharaja of Kochi built in traditional Kerala style spreading across 54 acres of land. which now encompasses an archaeological museum, deer park, Medicinal plant garden, pre-historic park, and a children’s park. The museum encircles ornaments, weapons, manuscripts, and other belongings of the royal family.

• Marine Drive :

Marine Drive is one of the whimsical destinations among the tourist spots of Kochi, with charming and delightful views of backwaters and rainbow bridge, especially in the evening to be allured by the gentle breeze attracts the tourist to visit Kochi once. apart from these marine drive is lined by Shopping malls, fast food joints, and other important landmark buildings of Kochi. Marine drive is the perfect spot to include in Kerala family tour packages. 

• Chinese Fishing Nets :

This unique fishing was discovered by Chinese traders in the 14th century. Chinese fishing nets are present across water bodies of Kochi and also known as Cheena Wala. these are the stationary nets fixed at a certain area of shore, for trapping fishes in large quantity. sunsets across the backwaters tender a panoramic luster of skyline featured with Chinese nets.

• Cherai Beach :

This beach in Ernakulam 15 km from Kochi, is one the most visited beach of the state, due to its scenic beauty loaded with natural beauty and a clean healthy environment. The beach has several luxury villas, resorts, and beach hotels with all comforts of life for the tourists. This place is suitable for yoga in the early morning, running along the beachside, and its low tides also make it a good choice for swimming as well.

• Lulu Shopping Mall, Edappally :

Lulu shopping mall is one of the largest shopping malls in India that encompasses With 225 outlets, 2,500 seater food court, and the presence of top 100 brands and 11 fine-dining restaurants, this is a place to take care of yourselves.

The mall also accommodates  9 screen Cineplex, amusement rides, one of the largest ice skating rink, and a 12-lane bowling alley making it a destination for every age group, especially during the weekends. Enclosed within the campus of Hotel Marriot, it offers comfort and luxury to national as well as international tourists.

• Museum of Kerala History, Edappally :

One of the oldest historical museums of Kerala loaded with art and craft is in Kochi philanthropist and entrepreneur Mr. Madhavan Nayar. 

This museum is divided into three parts;

the doll museum.

museum of Kerala history.

gallery of modern art.

 The doll museum is enriched with 150 plush dolls from multiple racial groups of India displaying the cultural diversity of the nation. The modern art gallery is loaded with more than 230 paintings painted by eminent artists like Raja Ravi Verma, M.F.Hussain, Ram Kinker Baij, and several other painters of the international level.

• Veeranpuzha Lake and Backwaters :

Veeranpuzha is of the top listed places of Kerala among tourism. situated in the northern extension of Vembanad Lake.it is an extremely enticing and enchanting lake loaded with the natural beauty of backwaters. 

Apart from these, there are also some other breathtaking spots in Kochi to visit like;

Areekkal Waterfalls.

Vypeen Island

Veeranpuzha Beach.

Shiva Temple.

St Francis Church.

Willingdon Island.

Malayattoor.

And much much more.

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