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Art & Culture Of Kerala
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Art & Culture In Kerala
An amalgamation of Dravidian and Aryan cultures and heritage, the unique culture of Kerala has developed over the years as one of the richest in the country. The native traditions of classical performing arts such as Koodiyattom, Kathakali, Koothu, Mohiniyaattam, Thullal, Thirayattam, Padayani, Theyyam, Kummattikali, Kannyar Kali, Oppana and Margam Kali. These include dances, dance-dramas and tribal folk art forms. Kathakali is a 300-year-old dance form that combines major aspects of opera, ballet, masque, and pantomime art forms.
The Keralite music, world renowned, is quite influenced by Carnatic Music. The major genres and sub-genres of traditional music in Kerala includes melam, which is especially performed in temples and religious festivals. It is a percussive style of music, and quite popular among tourists as well as locals.
Other major aspects of Keralite culture includes literature, folklore and martial arts such as Kalaripayattu. Kerala is also home to a plethora of temples, and most of them celebrate annual festivals. Some aspects of these annual festivals are unique to the region, as well as unique to the temple itself. The importance of elephants in Kerala culture is also highly defined. They are given a very prestigious place and are considered indispensable for temple festivals. The Malayali people in the state make sure to maintain and keep building on the rich cultural heritage of the state.
Anamudi Peak In Munnar
Kannan Devan Hills, Kerala, 685561, India.
Misty hills, lush valleys, scenic routes are what surround the majestic Anamudi Peak in Munnar. Situated at a height of 2,695 meters, Anamudi Peak in the Idukki district not only the highest peak in South India but is also the tallest in the Western Ghats as well. Anamudi trek is one of the most coveted trails in South Indi...
- Nature
- Mountains
- Valley of flowers
- Hills
- Waterfalls
- Ideal for couples
- Romantic
- Blue Mountain Tour
- Ideal for friends
- Ideal for families
Tea Museum in Munnar
Nullatanni, Munnar, Kerala 685612
Opened by Tata Tea group in 2005, the Tea Museum diligently displays the origin and evolution of century-old tea plantations in Munnar. The museum is among the most significant places to visit in Munnar. This industry and history museum is located at Munnar town in the Idukki district of Kerala in South India. Officially na...
- Nature
- Tea Museum
- Tea gardens
Kathakali In Munnar
Enjoy the amazing kathakali show in Munnar in one of the most charming hill stations, Munnar. This traditional dance form originated in this southern state and allows you to view it in its traditional essence. Witness the magic of Kathakali in Munnar as performed by skilled artists in an art performance temple called Kooth...
- Folk Dance Evening
- Music Cultural Show
- Ideal for families
- Kids-Friendly
Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary in Munnar
Munnar - Udumalpet Road, Munnar, Kerala 685612
If you are a nature lover, flock to the scenic and majestic Chinnar wildlife sanctuary where there are a variety of high sholas, dry deciduous forests, and some grasslands. When you visit this wildlife sanctuary you will get to view the multitude of animal species like spotted deer, elephants, hanuman langur, peacocks, sam...
- Sightseeing
- Nature
- Wildlife
Cochin Carnival In Kochi
The most unique aspect of tourism in Kochi that cannot be found anywhere else is the amazing Cochin carnival in Kochi that takes place in the aesthetically beautiful area of Fort Kochi every year in the last week of December. There are a lot of other reasons to visit Kochi, such as the scenic beaches, wonderful activities ...
- Cultural shows
- Live Shows
- Shopping
Chinese Fishing Nets In Kochi
The Chinese fishing nets in Kochi are particularly famous for adding additional beauty to the beaches and the mundane waters. They are one of the most photographed sites in Kochi, and deservingly so. Their silhouettes against the sunset create a breathtaking view. The Chinese fishing nets in Kochi are a famous tourist attra...
- Sightseeing
- Fishing trip
- Ideal For Family
Folklore Museum In Kochi
Folklore Junction, Thevara, Cochin Kerala, South India.
The Folklore Museum in Kochi aims at providing education and knowledge to the art lovers, researchers, and travelers from all over the world. This museum is the only museum that is built with exquisite architecture in the whole of Kerala. The wood and bronze sculptures, ancient terracotta, jewelry, paintings from the stone ...
- Family Trip
- Historic sightseeing
- Museum of Art History
Santa Cruz Basilica In Kochi
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica Fort Cochin, Cochin-682001 Kerala, India.
Santa Cruz Basilica is a Roman Catholic Church in Fort Kochi and one of the eight basilicas in India, making it an extremely special location for tourists. They visit the Basilica to admire the architectural structure. The architecture resonates with the classic Gothic architecture that can be seen in many Roman countries. ...
- Religious Tour
- Historical Sites
- Ideal for families
- Family Trip
Bolgatty Palace in Kochi
Bolgatty Palace, Bolgatty, Ernakulam, Kerala 682504
The Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC) operates a luxurious island resort in Kochi that is the oldest Dutch palace outside of Holland, known as Bolgatty Palace in Kochi. The palace is known for its remarkable architecture and is located in the backdrop of Kerala’s scenic landscapes. The Bolgatty Palace in Kochi i...
- Sightseeing
- Historical Sites
- Unlimited Fun
Mattancherry Palace in Kochi
Mattancherry, Kochi, Kerala 682002
A double-storeyed structure exemplifying the blend of colonial and Kerala architectural styles faces the tranquil backwaters of Kochi in the neighbourhood of Mattancherry.
Built by the Portuguese in 1555, the Mattancherry Palace was presented to the erstwhile ruler, Raja Veera Kerala Varma of Kingdom of Cochin. It was reno...
- Sightseeing
- Historical Sites
- Ideal For Family
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