Guidebook for Kazhivoor
Sightseeing
Beautiful symbol of Kerala Architecture. Old palace belonging to the Travancore Royal Family of Kerala. Dated back to 1400s.
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Palacio de Padmanabhapuram
Beautiful symbol of Kerala Architecture. Old palace belonging to the Travancore Royal Family of Kerala. Dated back to 1400s.
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Arts & Culture
Temples, life of India. 2hrs away by car (80km). A wonderful full day trip.
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Kanyakumari
Temples, life of India. 2hrs away by car (80km). A wonderful full day trip.
Shopping
Parthas Textiles
38/1515 Power House RdAll textile varieties of India, unisex ready-made garments, children's wear, etc.
Essentials
Everything and anything you need can be found here.
Garments shopping and grocery shopping, etc.
Pothys Trivandrum
28/2477/3 MG RoadEverything and anything you need can be found here.
Garments shopping and grocery shopping, etc.
Big Bazaar
JunctionSuper market for groceries and all other domestic equipments.
Local places
Here are a few places which aren't very touristic but important to savour the local life of the people around. Mostly small villages, junctions, markets and temple recommendations for you!
Vizhinjam has a variety of local amenities like mechanician, telephone/cellphone recharge booths, Banks and ATM, local morning market, Public bus Terminal to all direction of the city and around, a very good arabic restaurant called Raahat, and the "Vizhinjam Rock Cut Caves" (dating back to 12000 years).
Vizhinjam Junction
Vizhinjam has a variety of local amenities like mechanician, telephone/cellphone recharge booths, Banks and ATM, local morning market, Public bus Terminal to all direction of the city and around, a very good arabic restaurant called Raahat, and the "Vizhinjam Rock Cut Caves" (dating back to 12000 years).
Vizhinjam Rock Cut Caves contains the rock cut sculptures believed to be 12000 years old in the cave temple at Vizhinjam in Thiruvananthapuram city, Kerala, India.
The granite cave encloses a one-celled shrine with a loose sculpture of Vinandhara Dakshinamurthi. The outer wall of the cave depicts half-complete reliefs of the Hindu God Shiva with Goddess Parvathi.
It is about 17 kilometers from the city centre. The cave was left unnoticed for a number of years.
Vizhinjam was earlier the capital of the Ay chieftains who ruled the southern parts of Kerala in the 8th century .
Templo de la cueva tallada en roca
Vizhinjam Rock Cut Caves contains the rock cut sculptures believed to be 12000 years old in the cave temple at Vizhinjam in Thiruvananthapuram city, Kerala, India.
The granite cave encloses a one-celled shrine with a loose sculpture of Vinandhara Dakshinamurthi. The outer wall of the cave depicts half-complete reliefs of the Hindu God Shiva with Goddess Parvathi.
It is about 17 kilometers from the city centre. The cave was left unnoticed for a number of years.
Vizhinjam was earlier the capital of the Ay chieftains who ruled the southern parts of Kerala in the 8th century .
Azhimala Siva temple is one of the temples most frequently visited by the locals, they often have special pooja (hindu ritual in honours of the god Siva) and other small ceremonies dedicated to the gods.
Templo de Aazhimala Siva
Azhimala Temple RoadAzhimala Siva temple is one of the temples most frequently visited by the locals, they often have special pooja (hindu ritual in honours of the god Siva) and other small ceremonies dedicated to the gods.
The Chowara Ayyappa Temple is situated 4 kms away from Chowara Junction, it has preserved the original simplicity of the Kerala-style temple architecture. From its immaculate hilltop location, visitors can admire the breathtaking view of this lush coastline of Adimalathura beach. It is also locally known as the Sabarimala of the South.
Chowara Temple
The Chowara Ayyappa Temple is situated 4 kms away from Chowara Junction, it has preserved the original simplicity of the Kerala-style temple architecture. From its immaculate hilltop location, visitors can admire the breathtaking view of this lush coastline of Adimalathura beach. It is also locally known as the Sabarimala of the South.
It has plenty of dining choices, very touristic and has lots of boutiques, hotels, ayurveda clinics. It is possible to rent a beach-bed, umbrella, surf board for children. The water is always clean in this area, the waves are mellow and is perfect for people who want to take a walk along the coast.
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Kovalam
It has plenty of dining choices, very touristic and has lots of boutiques, hotels, ayurveda clinics. It is possible to rent a beach-bed, umbrella, surf board for children. The water is always clean in this area, the waves are mellow and is perfect for people who want to take a walk along the coast.