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About Edakkal Caves The Edakkal Caves are two natural caves located in Ambukutty Mala in Kerala’s Wayanad district. It is 1200 m above sea level. The stone-age rock carvings in the Edakkal Caves are well-known. The Stone Age engravings similar to Edakkal are extremely rare in India. We must climb up Ambukutty hills to reach …
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About Chembra Peak Chembra Peak is a mountain in the Wayanad district of Kerala. It is located at an elevation of 2100 meters above sea level. It is the highest peak in Wayanad and one of the highest in the Western Ghats. The Chembra Peak trek lasts about 4.5 km until you reach the Chembra …
About Banasura Sagar Dam The Banasura Sagar dam is located around 21 km from Kalpetta in the Wayanad district of Kerala. It is the largest earthen dam in India and the second largest in Asia. It is a multipurpose dam on a tributary of the Kabini River. Massive stone and rock slabs render the dam …
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About Kuruva Island Kuruva Island, also known as Kuruva dweep, is a 950-acre river basin in Kerala’s Wayanad district. It is on the banks of the Kabini River and consists of wooded inhabited islands as well as a few submerged islands. It has diverse fauna and is a great place to go bird-watching. This is …
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About Yelagiri Hills Yelagiri is a hill station in the Tirupattur district of Tamil Nadu. It is a branch of the Annamalai hills and is located 1110 m above sea level. Magnificent valleys, orchards, and rose gardens surround it. The highest point in the Yelagiri hills is the Swamimalai hill, which stands at 4338 feet …
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About Vellore Fort Vellore Fort is located in the center of Vellore City, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India. The Vijayanagara dynasty built this fort, which served as one of their headquarters at the time. The fort is famous for its fortress, wide moat, and sturdy masonry. It overlooks the amazing mountain range in front of …
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About Sripuram Golden Temple The Sripuram Golden Temple is located in the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu. The main deity of the temple is the goddess Sri Lakshmi Narayani. The Vimana and Ardha mantapa, which house the goddess Lakshmi covered in pure gold, is the temple’s most significant features. The goddess Mahalakshmi is also gold-plated. …
About Puttaparthi Puttaparthi is the district headquarters of the Sri Sathya Sai district in Andhra Pradesh. It is located on the banks of the Chitravathi River. Gollapalli was the original name for Puttaparthi. Later, it was named as Puttaparthi which means ‘village of anthills’. According to legend, the cobra was fed milk on a daily …
About Kozhikode Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, is a city in the Kerala state of India. It is the largest city on Kerala’s Malabar Coast and was the capital of the British-era Malabar district. During the Middle Ages, Kozhikode was known as the “City of Spices” due to its role as a major trading point …
Top 10 Tourist Places to visit in Yercaud About Yercaud At an elevation of 1623 m, Yercaud is a small hill station in Tamil Nadu’s Salem district. It is also widely recognized as ‘Poor Man’s Ooty’. Yercaud is derived from the Tamil words ‘Yeri’ and ‘Kaadu’, which mean Lake and Forest, respectively. It is because …
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