Places in Trivandrum

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Shankumugham Beach

Posted by jk On July 27, 2009    
Shankumugham Beach
The Shankumugham Beach is a clean and beautiful beach in the District of Trivandrum and lying to the west of the city. The calm and serene beach is an excellent ...
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The Napier Museum

Posted by jk On July 27, 2009    
The Napier Museum
The Napier museum was built in 1874 and was named after the Lord Napier the Governor of Madras. The museum designed by Robert Chisholm is a landmark in the city. ...
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Folklore and Numismatic Museum

Posted by jk On July 27, 2009    
Folklore and Numismatic Museum
The folklore museum is displayed in the Koickal palace and was established in 1992 . The museum contains an extensive collection of musical instruments of all types, implements used in ...
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Varkala

Posted by jk On July 27, 2009    
Varkala
Varkala is a beautiful coastal in the district of Trivandrum and approximately 51 kilometers from Trivandrum City. The place is home to the famous Janardhana Swami temple. People throng to ...
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Akkulam and Veli Tourist Village

Posted by jk On July 27, 2009    
Akkulam and Veli Tourist Village
Akkulam tourist village is in Thiruvanathapuram District of Kerala just 10 kilometers from the city center. It is popular among picnic lovers. This is the place where the Akkulam Lake ...
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Kowdiar Palace and Kilimanoor Palace

Posted by jk On July 8, 2009    
Kowdiar Palace and Kilimanoor Palace
The Kowdiar Palace is the home to the erstwhile rulers of Travancore. The incumbent Maharaja is His Highness Sree Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma who inherited the throne after the death ...
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Vizhinjam

Posted by jk On July 7, 2009    
Vizhinjam
Vizhinjam is in Trivandrum District and is the proposed site for a large seaport. The place is at a distance of 16 kilometers away from the city. The sea is ...
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Trivandrum for the Faithful-2

Posted by jk On July 7, 2009    
Trivandrum for the Faithful-2
City limits are not the only place for the religiously inclined many famous temples dot the Trvandrum district landscape all within reach from the city center within a few minutes. ...
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Kanakakunnu Palace

Posted by jk On July 7, 2009    
Kanakakunnu Palace
Kanakakunnu palace is located in Trivandrum close to the Napier Museum. It was primarily a summer palace of the erstwhile royal family of Travancore. Built by Sree Moolam Thirunnal the ...
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Trivandrum for the Faithful-1

Posted by jk On July 6, 2009    
Trivandrum for the Faithful-1
Tiruvanathapuram or the city of Anantha as it is known offers a plethora of choices for the religiously inclined. The Hindu, The Christian and the Muslim can all pray to ...
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