Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Kerala Holidays - Palakkad (6)

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You have started the last phase of exploring Palakkad district during your Kerala holidays and so let us re-cap once more the main areas of Palakkad which you should not miss in the course of your Kerala holidays.

Mesmerizing sights of Nelliyampathy forests are internationally famous. They will certainly give you enormous joy and a real good start for your much awaited Kerala holidays. The Western Ghats and the thrilling sights of the thick green vegetations will surely make your imaginations fly higher! The famous ‘Pothundy Dam’ is very near to Nelliyampathy and is an excellent place for having a small excursion during your main Kerala holidays.
Then you can see the rural splendor of the Kollengode area which has got rich ancient traditions. The Kollengode Palace, the ancient Vishnu temple, the small mountains of ‘Seethakundu’ and ‘Govindamalai’ are some places near Kollengode which you can explore during your Kerala holidays. You must not forget about the Palakkad Fort which is commonly known as ‘Tippu’s Kootta’ and the enchanting site of ‘Malampuzha’ gardens while having the Kerala holidays.

Children will really love the nearby park which is known by the name ‘Fantasy Park from where they will be able to enjoy so many water rides and other sports. Visiting ‘Dhoni’ is a must during the Kerala holidays and the magnificent waterfall will truly captivate you! There is an ancient temple at ‘Thiruvalathoor’ where you can witness the wonderful architectural qualities of ancient India both in wood and stone works. Don’t miss this place of historical importance during your Kerala holidays!

During your Kerala holidays, Ottapalam and the nearby places will show you the fascinating qualities of pure valluvanadan culture. The ‘Thiruvillwamala temple’, ‘Ivar madam’, ‘Killikkurissimangalam’ and ‘Kerala Kalamandalam’ are the main places which you should visit. Then there are the famous temples like ‘Chinakkathur temple’ and ‘Killikkavu temple’. These trips will add sweetness to your Kerala holidays. ‘Thrithala’ famous for the mythological characters of ‘Paryi Petta Pantheerukulam’ is also very near to Ottapalam. Descendants of the lone sister of eleven brothers of this clan presently reside at Ottapalam. The original tharavadu of this family is the ‘Kavalappara Kottaram’ situated at ‘Kavalappara’ near ‘Ottapalam’. An ancient history of Valluvanad sleeps with them!

Finally you can end the sight seeing of Palakkad district during your Kerala holidays with the interesting and gripping sights of Silent valley.

A traveler has no permanent abode!

So you can continue your Kerala holidays and move to the next destination!

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