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Alleppey of Kerala is the Venice of the East, gives the pleasure of the exciting scenery view

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Alleppey, famous as a place to spend moments of lagoon, peace and leisure, is called Venice of the East. The beautiful waterfalls and greenery situated amidst the canals and palm trees here awaken the romances and bring you into a new dimension of imagination.

One of the first planned cities of Kerala, this city has many waterway corridors that help to travel from place to place and make your trip memorable.

Kuttanad Backwater

Kuttanad is a beautiful tropical region of the state of Kerala, known for its waterways, canals, lakes, rivers and small tributaries. The entire area is surrounded by sea and hills which gives the tourists a chance to spend a memorable holiday. In terms of tourism, Kuttanad is called the Backwater Paradise of India where you can spend a comfortable quality time. The paddy fields here with the geographical features of Kuttanad make it a great destination. It is an ideal place for photography. The four major rivers Meechil, Achankovil, Pampa and Manimala Pravah make this place a hub for travellers. The coconut trees here offer a panoramic view of the natural beauty.

Sailing in the glorious history

Alleppey Sailing Race Due to the waterlogging present here, Alleppey organizes the Nehru Trophy of Sailing Race every year in which several boat clubs from the surrounding region participate. The tradition of awarding the Chalvajanti Trophy to the winner is believed to have originated during a visit to this city by Jawaharlal Nehru. Pleased with his boating experience, he decided to honour the hard work and art of the first crew. This competition is now 60 years old but is still celebrated with gaiety. Held on the second Monday of August, the competition waves the calm waters of Alleppey and at the same time fills the entire city with excitement. After the heavy rains of June - July, this time is suitable for travelling to Kerala.

Krishnapuram Palace

Alleppey is counted among the most beautiful and popular places. This place is for those who want to see and understand the art-culture, life and living of South India. Here you can feel a lot of pleasure by spending a day. A little time spent here can rejuvenate your mind, body and self. Krishnapuram is a museum and palace in South India, whose history is associated with the 18th century. This palace was built by Anijham Thirunal Marthanda Varma.

For the full experience of spirituality

As soon as you step into this part of the world, you will experience the touch of various forms of nature. If you want to go to temples to increase this feeling, then you will not be disappointed with Alleppey. The city has many temples like Ambalapuzha Sri Krishna Temple, Mullakkal Rajeshwari Temple, Chettikulangara Bhagwati Temple, Mannarasala Sri Nagaraja Temple and many churches like Edathua Church, St. Andrew Church, St. Sebastian Church, Champakulam Church. It is believed that Saint Thomas Alleppey also visited South India on a tour to promote Christianity. The conservation of the remains of the arrival of Buddhism in Kerala is also commendable. The influence of this religion started spreading in Kerala from the Buddhist period itself. Not much remains of its glorious past remain, but a glimpse of this can be seen in the statue of Buddha named Karumadi Kuttan preserved in the city of Alleppey.

Alleppey Beach

Shiny sand, crystal-clear water, beautiful waves, enchanting sunrise and sunset serve to make Alappuzha Beach the most special place in Alleppey. This beautiful beach is known for its vast, endless coastal expanses. This special destination with family and friends is an ideal option to spend a memorable time. Apart from this, Alappuzha beach is also considered a special place for travellers and nature lovers. Looking at the pages of history, it is known that Alappuzha was once the famous port of Kerala. From here heavy heavy goods were carried to other places. The journey to the beach here is quite enthusiastic and enjoyable. There are many special places around it which you can also make a part of your travel diary.

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