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Hill station in Kerala, India
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Built by Srimoolam Thirunal, this was the favorite summer residence of Travancore Rajas. It is now a private residence.
More than 150 years old.
An early example of colonial architecture in a spectacular setting.
The Sufi saint whom Peermade is said to be named after.
Hill station and viewpoint. Linked in legend to the Pandavas of the Mahabarata.
Mountain peak attractive to hikers.
Parunthupara
Rock sculpture about 150 ft (46 m) high and about 3,800 feet (1,200 m) above sea level.
The place where the Travancore royal family stored weapons.
Commercially named to Thrisangu Hills
Rolling hills with views.
A viewpoint, according to legend one of the many hiding places of the Pandavas and Panchali. From a pond known as Panchalikkulam, the Makarajyothi, the divine flame lit during the pilgrimage season in Sabarimala, can be seen.
Ninnumullipara
A main attraction of Kuttikkanam. The waterfall is about 75 ft (23 m) in height and is usually covered in mist.
A dense pine forest covering , classified as a buffer zone by the Kerala state forestry department, with an estimated 30 species of birds, including rare endangered species.
A project constructed by the Kerala government on the Azutha river, diverting water to Idukki Reservoir through a 987 m long tunnel.
Buses ply to Kuttikkanam from Kottayam regularly. The nearest railway station is Kottayam.
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