Kochi. March 11
A truly glorious 300-year-old Portuguese heritage villa comforting in Fort Kochi is fascinating a number of tourists. This heritage villa known to all as ‘Kathleen Halls’, takes you to a journey of the past with its pristine beauty and style. This Portuguese villa has been restored with its age old charm by the [...]
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Kathleen Halls- A heritage homestay
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Achankoil- A temple famous for snake bite treatment
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Punalur: Though it might sound strange, the countless testimonials of devotees vouch for the fact that Achankovil temple offers magical cure for all types of poisonous snake bites.
The chief priest offers the water from the temple well to the snake bite victims apart from applying sandal wood paste on the bitten area.
Situated 40 kms from [...]
Kakkoor cattle race- The pro and anti campaign goes on…
Posted in Kerala, tagged cattle race, farmer, harvest festival, Kerala, Kochi on March 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Kochi: Kakkoor, a sleepy hamlet at a stone’s throw away from Thirumarady has tip toed into the tourism map of Kerala riding on the popularity of the cattle race of “Kalavayal”. This is a post-harvest festival celebrated by the local farmers and the main attraction of this festival is the Cattle Fair.
There are many myths [...]