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Lighthouse Beach
Hawah Beach
Samudra Beach
Kovalam Art Gallery
Vellayani Lake
Halcyon Castle
Valiyathura Pier
Neyyar Dam
Vizhinjam Rock Cut Cave
Karamana River
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51 Historical Places to Visit Near Kovalam
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Historical Places to Visit Near Kovalam
1.
Chain Tree
2.
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
3.
Schwartz Church
4.
Independence Square
5.
Varkala Light House
6.
Shakthan Thampuran Palace
7.
Pazhassi Raja Tomb
8.
Brief Garden, Bevis Bawa
9.
Jaffna Fort
10.
Padmanabhapuram Palace
11.
Jetavanaramaya
12.
Jami UlAlfar Mosque (Red Mosque)
13.
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
14.
Kuttam Pokuna
15.
Lovamahapaya (Brazen Palace)
16.
Thanjavur Palace
17.
Chinese Fishing Nets
18.
Samanar Hills
19.
Colombo Fort
20.
Krishnapuram Palace
21.
Old Parliament Building
22.
Alleppey Lighthouse
23.
Mishkal Mosque
24.
Mangala Devi Temple
25.
Colombo Lighthouse
26.
Kuthira Malika (Puthen Malika) Palace
27.
Vattakottai Fort
28.
Palakkad Fort
29.
Koodal Azhagar Temple
30.
Jew Town and Paradesi Synagogue
31.
Beira Lake
32.
Edakkal Caves
33.
Rama Setu (Adam's Bridge)
34.
Brihadeeswara Temple (Peruvudaiyar Kovil)
35.
Saraswathi Mahal Library
36.
Jain Temple, Sulthan Bathery
37.
Wolvendaal Church
38.
Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace)
39.
Francis Church
40.
Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort
41.
Anjengo Fort
42.
Mirisawetiya Stupa
43.
Fort Kochi
44.
Kallanai Dam (Grand Anicut)
45.
Kuttichira
46.
Thanjavur
47.
Stephen's Church Ooty
48.
Varkala Tunnel
49.
Vijayanagara Fort
50.
Mother of God Church
51.
Juma Masjid
Historical Landmark/Nature Spot
1
Chain Tree
(98 Reviews)
Chain Tree in Wayanad is a large Ficus tree, bound by a chain, and is situated beside the National H..
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Historic Palace
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
(946 Reviews)
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace is a 17th-century palace situated in the city of Madurai, in the state of..
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Historical Landmark
3
Schwartz Church
(9 Reviews)
Schwartz Church, located in the historical city of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, India, is a renowned leg..
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Historical Landmark
4
Independence Square
(830 Reviews)
Independence Square is a historically significant landmark located in the heart of Colombo, the capi..
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Historic Landmark
5
Varkala Light House
(83 Reviews)
Varkala Lighthouse, situated in the coastal town of Varkala in Kerala, India, stands as a sentinel o..
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Historical Museum/Cultural Heritage Site
6
Shakthan Thampuran Palace
(80 Reviews)
Shakthan Thampuran Palace, also known as Vadakkekara Palace, is situated in Thrissur, Kerala, India...
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Historical Landmark
7
Pazhassi Raja Tomb
(59 Reviews)
Pazhassi Raja Tomb is a renowned memorial situated at Mananthavady in the Wayanad district of Kerala..
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Historical Landmark/Garden
8
Brief Garden, Bevis Bawa
(561 Reviews)
Brief Garden is the legendary garden and former residence of the renowned Sri Lankan landscape archi..
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Historical Landmark
9
Jaffna Fort
(547 Reviews)
Jaffna Fort, located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, is a historic fortification that has stood as a witness t..
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Historical Landmark
10
Padmanabhapuram Palace
(545 Reviews)
Padmanabhapuram Palace is a remarkable example of traditional Kerala architecture, situated at the f..
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Historical Landmark
11
Jetavanaramaya
(478 Reviews)
The Jetavanaramaya is an iconic stupa located in the sacred city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Signifi..
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Historic Site, Religious Place
12
Jami UlAlfar Mosque (Red Mosque)
(446 Reviews)
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, commonly known as the Red Mosque, is a historic mosque located in the heart of..
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Historic Site/Landmark
13
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
(446 Reviews)
The Vizhinjam Lighthouse is a pivotal landmark located near Kovalam beach in the city of Thiruvanant..
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Historical
14
Kuttam Pokuna
(437 Reviews)
Kuttam Pokuna or the Twin Ponds are an ancient and remarkable example of the bathing pools that were..
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Historical Site
15
Lovamahapaya (Brazen Palace)
(41 Reviews)
Lovamahapaya, also known as the Brazen Palace or Lohaprasadaya, is a historic building located in th..
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Historical Landmark
16
Thanjavur Palace
(405 Reviews)
Thanjavur Palace, also known as Thanjavur Maratha Palace Complex or Thanjavur Aranmanai, is an archi..
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Historical Landmark
17
Chinese Fishing Nets
(3806 Reviews)
The Chinese Fishing Nets of Kochi, located in the Indian state of Kerala, are a distinctive symbol o..
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Historical and Religious Site
18
Samanar Hills
(38 Reviews)
Samanar Hills are a historic hill rock complex located in Keelakuyilkudi village near Madurai in Tam..
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Historical and Commercial District
19
Colombo Fort
(353 Reviews)
Colombo Fort, the heart of Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, is a blend of colonial legacy and modern dev..
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Historical Landmark
20
Krishnapuram Palace
(34 Reviews)
Krishnapuram Palace is an 18th-century palace located in the small town of Kayamkulam near Alappuzha..
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Historical Landmark
21
Old Parliament Building
(319 Reviews)
The Old Parliament Building, located in the heart of Colombo, near the Galle Face Green, stands as a..
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Historical Landmark
22
Alleppey Lighthouse
(292 Reviews)
Alleppey Lighthouse stands as a testament to the maritime history of Alleppey, also known as Alappuz..
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Historical Landmark
23
Mishkal Mosque
(29 Reviews)
Mishkal Mosque is a historic mosque located in the coastal city of Kozhikode (Calicut) in Kerala, In..
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Historical & Religious Site
24
Mangala Devi Temple
(29 Reviews)
Located amidst the lush greenery of Thekkady in Kerala lies the Mangala Devi Temple, an ancient stru..
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Historical Landmark
25
Colombo Lighthouse
(229 Reviews)
Colombo Lighthouse stands as a historic and navigational landmark in Colombo, the commercial capital..
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Historical Landmark
26
Kuthira Malika (Puthen Malika) Palace
(227 Reviews)
Kuthira Malika, also known as Puthen Malika, is a palace situated in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram..
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Historical Landmark
27
Vattakottai Fort
(219 Reviews)
Vattakottai Fort, located in the coastal town of Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, India, is a seaside fort..
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Historical Landmark
28
Palakkad Fort
(204 Reviews)
Palakkad Fort, also known as Tipu's Fort, is a historic site located in the heart of Palakkad, Keral..
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Historical & Religious Site
29
Koodal Azhagar Temple
(204 Reviews)
Koodal Azhagar Temple is a historical Hindu temple located in the city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India..
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Historic Site, Cultural Site
30
Jew Town and Paradesi Synagogue
(2030 Reviews)
Jew Town is a unique location nestled in the heart of Mattancherry, Kochi, which carries the remarka..
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Historical Landmark/Natural Attraction
31
Beira Lake
(200 Reviews)
Beira Lake is a serene body of water located at the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka's bustling capital. ..
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Historical Landmark/Natural Attraction
32
Edakkal Caves
(1691 Reviews)
Edakkal Caves, nestled in the Ambukuthi Hills in Wayanad district of Kerala, India, are two natural ..
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Natural Formation/Historic Site
33
Rama Setu (Adam's Bridge)
(166 Reviews)
Rama Setu, also known as Adam's Bridge, is a chain of limestone shoals running between Pamban Island..
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Historical Landmark
34
Brihadeeswara Temple (Peruvudaiyar Kovil)
(1533 Reviews)
The Brihadeeswara Temple, also known as Peruvudaiyar Kovil, is a magnificent example of Chola archit..
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Historical Library
35
Saraswathi Mahal Library
(148 Reviews)
The Saraswathi Mahal Library, also known as Thanjavur Maharaja Serfoji's Sarasvati Mahal Library, is..
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Historical Landmark
36
Jain Temple, Sulthan Bathery
(147 Reviews)
Jain Temple, located at Sulthan Bathery in Wayanad district of Kerala, India, is an historical monum..
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Historic Site
37
Wolvendaal Church
(142 Reviews)
Wolvendaal Church is one of the most significant remnants of Dutch colonial rule in Sri Lanka, locat..
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Historical Landmark
38
Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace)
(1244 Reviews)
Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, is a Portuguese palace popularly known as the D..
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Historical Landmark
39
Francis Church
(1059 Reviews)
St. Francis Church, situated in Fort Kochi in the city of Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India, is renowned..
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Historical Landmark
40
Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort
(102 Reviews)
Anchuthengu Fort, also known as Anjengo Fort, is a historical fort situated in Varkala, a coastal to..
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Historical Landmark
41
Anjengo Fort
(102 Reviews)
Anjengo Fort, also known as Anchuthengu Fort, is a historic fort located on the outskirts of Varkala..
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Historical Landmark
42
Mirisawetiya Stupa
(1 Reviews)
Mirisawetiya Stupa is an ancient and significant Buddhist monument located in Anuradhapura, one of t..
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Historic Area
43
Fort Kochi
Fort Kochi is a region in the city of Kochi in the state of Kerala, India. This waterfront area is r..
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Historic Dam and Heritage site
44
Kallanai Dam (Grand Anicut)
The Kallanai Dam, also known as the Grand Anicut, is a historic dam built on the Kaveri River in the..
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Historic Site
45
Kuttichira
Kuttichira is a picturesque locality situated in the heart of Kozhikode (Calicut) city in Kerala, In..
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Cultural and Historical City
46
Thanjavur
Thanjavur, known as the 'Rice bowl of Tamil Nadu,' is renowned for its cultural heritage and is loca..
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Historical Landmark
47
Stephen's Church Ooty
St. Stephen's Church is one of the oldest and most renowned landmarks in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India. Co..
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Historical Landmark
48
Varkala Tunnel
Varkala Tunnel, also known as Varkala Turuthu, is a historical structure located in the coastal town..
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Historic Site
49
Vijayanagara Fort
Vijayanagara Fort, located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, is a historically significant fortification ori..
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Historic Church
50
Mother of God Church
The Mother of God Church, also known as Valiya Palli, is a historic Roman Catholic Church located in..
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Historical Place of Worship
51
Juma Masjid
Juma Masjid, also known as Thazhathangady Juma Masjid, is a significant historical mosque located in..
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