Muloor Smarakam located at a distance of 12 km from the Pathanamthitta district is one of the most visited tourist destinations for literature lovers and poets. Muloor Smarakam stays as a memorial of the renowned humorous poet and pre-independence era social reformer, Muloor S Padmanabha Paniker (1869-1931). Anyone in Pathanamthitta can reach the memorial situated…
Omallur Annual Cattle Fair: A Celebration of Tradition and LivestockEvery year, the town of Omallur in Kerala, India, comes alive with vibrant energy and activity during its renowned annual cattle fair. This historic event, steeped in tradition and cultural significance, draws farmers, traders, and visitors from across the region, transforming Omallur into a bustling hub…
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Pandalam Palace situated on the banks of Achankovil River in Pathanamthitta district is significant culturally, historically, and religiously. The town Pandalam and the palace is one of the most visited destinations second only to Sabarimala Temple. The palace was inhabited by the royal family of Pandalam, who were believed to have descended from the Pandya…
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Exploring Thekkekudi Cave: A Marvel of Pallava Architecture Thekkekudi Cave, nestled in the serene surroundings of [location], stands as a testament to the rich architectural heritage of the Pallava dynasty. This ancient cave, renowned for its intricate carvings and historical significance, offers visitors a glimpse into the artistic and cultural brilliance of a bygone era….
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Nestled in the culturally rich state of Kerala, India, Vasthu Vidya Gurukulam stands as a beacon of traditional knowledge and artistic heritage. This esteemed institution is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the ancient sciences of Vasthu Vidya (traditional Indian architecture) and mural painting, offering a unique blend of education and artistry that attracts…
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Kerala Kalamandalam is a Deemed University of Arts and Culture established in the year 1930 by the famous Malayalam poet, Vallathol Narayana Menon, on the banks of Bharathapuzha in Cheruthuruthy, Thrissur. It is one of the best universities and the only one of its kind in Kerala that is completely dedicated to the teaching of…
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Shakthan Thampuran Palace was the official residence of Raja Varma Shaktan Thampuran of Cochin dynasty, located in Thrissur. In earlier times the Palace was known as Vadakkechira Kovilakam when it belonged to the Perumpadappu Swaroopam dynasty. When the majestic ruler Shakthan Thampuran came into power, he renovated the whole structure into the way as a…
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Ayurveda is one of the most ancient medicinal systems in the world, contributed by the sages of India. This 5000-year-old tradition had lost its significance by the coming of Allopathic medicines with doctors and nurses in white coats. But in recent years, people started looking back to these Ayurvedic medicinal systems and the miraculous treatments…
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Widely appreciated for the architectural marvel and a profusion of cultural events, Kanakakunnu Palace staying in proximity to the famous Napier Museum and Zoological Park, is an important cultural site in Kerala. The palace was built by Sri Moolan Thirunal for conducting royal ceremonies, banquets, etc. With the passing of years, the entertainment palace of…
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Kowdiar Palace, one of the popular palaces in Trivandrum was built by Maharajah Sree Chithira Thirunal in 1934 for the pallikettu (wedding) of his sister, Karthika Thirunal Lakshmi Bayi. The palace is a three-story building with about 150 rooms stretching across the palace. It has six steeples built at an enormous height that are visible…