Showing posts with label VembanattuLake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label VembanattuLake. Show all posts

Monday, October 11, 2010

Kumarakom natural village resort

Kumarakom natural village resort, always heard with Kerala Tourism, is a tourist village in Kerala, India. It is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake in Kerala. Kumarakom is a natural village of Kerala in Kotayan District. It is known for its exotic sceneries, tastes and houseboat journeys. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kumarakom Mangroves are noted bird sanctuary where many species of migratory birds visit. Drifting through the backwater lake through the narrow passages of a cluster of islands is one of the most exciting thing you can do in a sunny or rainy day.

Kumarakom

Kumarakom is a natural village of Kerala in Kotayan District. It is known for its exotic sceneries, tastes and houseboat journeys. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kumarakom Mangroves are noted bird sanctuary where many species of migratory birds visit. Drifting through the backwater lake through the narrow passages of a cluster of islands is one of the most exciting thing you can do in a sunny or rainy day.

Kumarakom, always heard with Kerala Tourism, is a tourist village in Kottayam district, Kerala, India. It is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake in Kerala. Know more Kumarakom lake resort, Boat houses and country boat journey. Also you find more about Kumarakom hotels, Kumarakom map, Kumarakom houseboat, , Kumarakom restaurant, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kumarakom Photos! Find the taste Karimeen and Chemmeeen special recipes of Kuttanad.

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Thursday, September 30, 2010

Willingdon Island - Man Made Island in KochiWillingdon Island

Willingdon Island is created in 1930s. It is createted as part of dredging Vembanttu kayal (Vembanad Lake). It is named after the former Viceroy of India, lord Willington. This manmade island is connected with main land Kochi with Venduruthy Bridge. Sir Robert Bristow, who was appointed by Lord Willingdon, then-the Governor of Madras Presidency was the main Engineer for this project. It is road and rail by side of it. Willingdon Island is created as part of improving ship handling facilities in Kochi during the British rule.
Willington Island is a link that connect Kochi with other and there are some of the beautiful hotels, commercial and industrial offices etc. The old Kochi airport, shipbuilding yard, wharf, the Southern Naval Command Head Quarters and the customs house are located in this island.

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Monday, September 27, 2010

Subhash Bose Park Kochi


Subhash Bose Park Kochi, Cochin is a beautiful park situated right in the heart of the Cochin City. The Subhash Bose Park Kochi is a strech of beautiful garden along side the backwaters of the Vembanattu Lake. You can have a beautiful view of Cochin Harbour, ships anchored in Cochin Port, unloading tankers and huge bridges and buildings. Subhash Bose Park Kochi is named after the famous freedom fighter, Subhash Chandra Bose. Subhash Bose Park Kochi offers a good breathing place and evening gathering venue for the Metro Citizens. The children park situated very near is also popular among kinds. There is a traffic rules learning ground for children. The ancient Shiva temple is situated near by with “Shiva” as deity also known as “Eranakulathappan”.
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