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Kochi or Cochin a city tucked in the beauty of coconut palms and endless blue
waters is situated on the south-west coast of the Indian peninsula in the beautiful
and prosperous state of Kerala, known as 'God's Own Country'. It is popularly
known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea. Informally, Cochin is also referred to
as the Gateway to Kerala. It is the Commercial Capital of Kerala. Cochin is
an attractive city with the serene backwaters, golden sunsets, lagoons overhung
with feathery coconut palms, picturesque island, all of which contribute to
its beautiful landscape.
Cochin is very famous for its tourist attractions. Anybody visiting Cochin
is bound to be mesmerized by its beautiful and rich culture and heritage which
are reflected in the tourist spots. Some of the places to see in Cochin are:-
- Fort Kochi Beach
- Chinese Fishing Nets,
- St. Francis Church,
- Vasco House,
- Mangalavanm Bird Sanctuary
- Museum of Kerela History
- Parikshith Thampuram Museum
- Cherai Beach,
- Marine Drive
If you are a die hard food lover and wish to try out different cuisines, then
Cochin is just the right place for you. The city offers you a restaurant for
all times and moods. Menus, varying from continental to very own Cochin centric,
can be enjoyed depending upon your choice, from premium to very reasonable rates.
If you are a vegetarian then some of the most popular hotels where you
can satiate yourself are:-
- Gokul Vegetarian Restaurant
- Woodies
- Woodlands
- Veg World
- Illam Vegetarian Restaurant
- Gokul Vegetarian Restaurant
- Only Veg
For Non Vegetarians too the city has lots to offer to tickle your palates.
Some of the popular restaurants serving mouth-watering dishes for the die-hard
non veggies are:-
- Chef Master
- Salt N Peppa
- Punjab House Restaurant
- Tandoor
- Pandhal Restaurant
- The Fort House
- The Trident
- International food court
- Fry'S Village Hotel
- Pandhal Restaurant
Cochin being a hot place, you'd surely want to treat yourself with ice-creams.
Some of the famous ice- cream parlors are:-
- Woodlands Ice Cream Parlor
- Snowman's Ice cream Parlor
- Pick And Mix - Ice Creams
- Chic Inn
- Badusha Fruits Durbar & Ice Cream Parlor
- Chillmount Ice Creams
- Baskin 31 Robbins
If you are tired after going around the city, visiting places and need to rest
for a while, then no other place can be better than a café. So walk into
one of these and refresh yourself when ever you need a short -break. Remember!
A lot can happen over coffee:-
- Indian Coffee House
- Cochin Cafe
- Ananda Cafe
- Kaloor Coffee Shop
If you don't want to spend much time away eating in a restaurant and just want
a small brunch or something then you can walk into any of the fast food joints
given under:-
- Kutty's Fast and Taste Foods
- Hot Breads
- Cookie Shop
Come to Cochin and discover yourself the rich taste and delicacies that this
incredible state of India has to offer and be assured that you'll like it. So
get headed to tantalize your taste buds and give yourself a treat to remember!
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