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Trivandrum or Tiruvananthapuram is the seaside capital of the state of Kerala.
This picturesque city is located in at southwestern tip of India and is bound
by Arabian Sea on the West and Tamil Nadu on the East. The lush green highlands
of the Western Ghats in the northern and north eastern borders of the city make
the most beautiful picnic spots. Its renowned beaches, historic monuments backwater
stretches and its rich culture make this city one of the most popular tourist
destinations. Tourists will never be lacking for things to do in Trivandrum. From
shopping in Trivandrum, to cinemas and restaurants there is quiet a lot to do
in this city.
It would be sacrilege to leave out the idea of shopping from any comprehensive
list of things to do in Trivandrum. Shopping in Trivandrum offers you a variety
of choices: from antiques to silk saris, the variety of things you can shop
for is mind boggling. The Arammula metal mirror is another item that is typically
from Trivandrum. This mirror is produced by mixing certain herbs with molten
metal which gives it a highly reflective surface.
Sightseeing is another fun activity that is a major part of your list of things
to do at Trivandrum. Trivandrum has an excellent variety of museums which you
can visit. The Napier Museum has an excellent collection of archeological and
historical objects including bronze idols and ivory ornaments.
Trivandrum is a city that is known for its excellent historic a monuments and
beautiful temples. Visiting a temple in Trivandrum thus should also figure in
your list of things to do in Trivandrum. The Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple in
Trivandrum is an exquisite Vishnu temple that is a stunning example of Dravidian
architecture. This temple is however closed to non-Hindus.
The other activities that should definitely feature in your list of things
to do in Trivandrum are visits to sightseeing attractions like:-
- Padmanabhapuram Palace in Trivandrum
- Attukal Bhagavathy Temple inTrivandrum
- Kanakakunnu Palace in Trivandrum
- Karikkakom Temple in Trivandrum
- Christ Church in Trivandrum
- Zoological Park in Trivandrum
The Trivandrum Things To Do sure do span a wide gamut and will ensure that
you never have a dull moment in your Trivandrum vacation.
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