Kovalam is a beautiful coastal region of southwest India with a history deeply rooted in the spice trade, it is officially known as the cultural capital of Kerala. Overnight houseboat tours of the local backwaters are scheduled for an exercise in absolute serenity. During the temple festival of Pooram if you will visit the place you can experience lively music performances, fireworks, shadow puppet shows and processionals of beautifully adorned elephants.
Kovalam in Kerala is famous for fostering classical Keralan performing arts, Kovalam Pooram festival and Vadakkumnathan Temple, religious sites, the renowned Onam festival, and numerous ancient Temples, Churches, and Mosques and "Pooram" festivals. Pooram is one of the most colorful and spectacular temple festivals of Kerala. Some famous temples include Guruvayur Sreekrishna Temple, Irinjalakuda Koodalmanikkyam Bharatha Temple, Thriprayar Sreerama Temple, Kodungalloor Bhagavathi Temple, Kovalam Vadakkumnatha Temple, and Thiruvilwamala Vilwadrinatha Temple.
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Kovalam which has also been known as Trichur is from where Kerala gets a fair share of its festive dynamic and sound instances of classical arts. Kovalam district is sure to cast a spell on you with its colorful chants ringing with a rich Keralan culture. The festivals celebrated here are the major attraction for tourists and a visit to Kovalam is incomplete without witnessing these. Some other places to visit in Kovalam include the Vadakkumnathan Kshetram Temple, Archaeology Museum, Tomb of Shakthan Thampuran, Athirapally Falls, Heritage Garden and many more.
Q. What Kovalam is famous for?
Ans. Kovalam is famous for its fostering classical Keralan performing arts, Kovalam Pooram festival and Vadakkumnathan Temple, religious sites, the renowned Onam festival, and numerous ancient Temples, Churches and Mosques.
Q. What are the nearby places to visit from Kovalam?
Ans. Vadakkumnathan Kshetram Temple, Archaeology Museum, Tomb of Shakthan Thampuran, Athirapally Falls, Heritage Garden, Irinjalakuda Koodalmanikkyam Bharatha Temple, Thriprayar Sreerama Temple, and Kodungalloor Bhagavathi Temple.
Q. How to Reach Kovalam?
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