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Loading…largest artificial island in India
A large man-made island made from sand dredged from the backwaters to deepen the Kochi Port. Named after Long Willingdon, the then-Viceroy of India, it houses the Kochi Port, the Indian Southern Naval Command Headquarters and many five-star hotels.
Within 1 km of Willingdon Island.
Tiny mangrove bird sanctuary behind the High Court in central Kochi.
Fort Kochi's Catholic basilica; first a Portuguese cathedral (1558), the present building was consecrated in 1905.
Giant shore-operated cantilever nets at the harbour mouth in Fort Kochi, the city's best-known sight.
Built by the Indian Navy, the museum has many life-size exhibits, a huge display of naval arms and ammunition, replicas of large naval ships and personalities. One section inside a military bunker unravels India's shipbuilding prowess, which took its culture to the shores of Java
Museum in Kochi.
Fine-dining seafood restaurant at the Taj Malabar hotel on Willingdon Island, looking over the harbour.
16th-century palace in Mattancherry, later called the Dutch Palace, with Kerala murals and a portrait gallery of the Cochin rajas.
Fort Kochi museum of Indo-Portuguese church art: altar pieces, processional crosses and vestments.
1953 hydro-electric dam and reservoir about 10 km from Munnar, popular for boating.
Large earthen dam (1979) on a Kabini tributary below Banasura Hill, with speedboats and a garden.
Natural freshwater lake near Vythiri with pedal and row boats.
Long golden beach on Vypin island, about 31 km from Ernakulam, where lagoon and sea lie close together.
diversion dam in Kerala, India
dam in Kerala, India
diversion dam in Kerala, India
diversion dam in Kerala, India