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About Kochi
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Kochi (earlier known as Cochin) is the jewel in the crown of Kerala with true cosmopolitan character. With one of the finest natural harbors of the world, breath taking blue lagoons and lush green islands It is called the Queen of the Arabian Sea. It is the biggest and most active port in Kerala and from here, ships set sail for foreign ports with spices, rubber, coir and fish.
Area: 109.47 Sq. Kms.
Best Time to Visit: October to March.
Climate: It experiences warm tropical climate.
Main Languages: Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil and English.
Population: 16,00,000.
Temperature: Summer - Max : 35 Min : 22.5. Winter - Max : 28. Min : 20.


Attractions In & Around of Kochi


History and Culture of Kochi
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Dances
Kathakali
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Festivals
About Festivals, Attachamayam, Onam, Indira Gandhi Boat Race, Jewish Festivals, Malayatoor Perunal
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Tourist Attractions in Kochi
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Malayatoor Church
Location : 52 Kms from Kochi, Kerala
Dedicated To : St. Thomas
Altitude : 609 m above Sea Level
Unique Feature : The Imprint of Feet of St.Thomas on a rock
Legend:
According to a local be...

Santa Cruz Basilica
City: Kochi
State: Kerala
Location: South India
Year of Construction: 1558 AD
Type of Construction: Medieval
Type of Building: Church
Religion: Christianity
Accomodation: Accomodation...

St. Francis Church
Address: 10 kms from Ernakulam
City: Kochi
State: Kerala
Location: South India
Year of Construction: 1503 AD
Type of Construction: Medieval
Type of Building: Church
Religion: Christian...
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Kanjiramattom Mosque
Address: 30 kms from Cochin
City: Kochi
State: Kerala
Type of Construction: Medieval
Type of Building: Mosque
Religion: Islam
Importance: The mosque contains then mortal remains of a Mu...

Pareekshith Thampuran Museum
(Open 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm): This archaeological museum (earlier known as Durbar Hall) adjacent to the Shiva temple in Ernakulam, features collections of 19th century oil paintings...

Mattancherry Palace
This monument was built by the Portuguese in 1557 and presented to Raja Veera Kerala Varma of Kochi. The Dutch renovated it in 1663. The murals in the bedchambers and other rooms, depicting scenes fro...
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