island in India
Within 1 km of Gundu Island.
Tiny mangrove bird sanctuary behind the High Court in central Kochi.
Giant shore-operated cantilever nets at the harbour mouth in Fort Kochi, the city's best-known sight.
Fort Kochi's Catholic basilica; first a Portuguese cathedral (1558), the present building was consecrated in 1905.
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
Considered the first European church in India; Vasco da Gama was first buried here in 1524.
Fort Kochi museum of Indo-Portuguese church art: altar pieces, processional crosses and vestments.
Serves as the official icon of Kochi and is a testimony of relations between the Ancient Chinese Empires and the Cochin Kingdom. They were gifted by the Chinese Emperor Kubalagi to the Kochi King in the 14th century. There were more than 100, though only a few remain in working c
16th-century palace in Mattancherry, later called the Dutch Palace, with Kerala murals and a portrait gallery of the Cochin rajas.
Long golden beach on Vypin island, about 31 km from Ernakulam, where lagoon and sea lie close together.
Varkala's main beach below red laterite cliffs, with the resort strip on the clifftops.
Town beach with a pier about 150 years old, a lighthouse nearby and a children's park.
Hilltop rock shelters near Ambalavayal with Neolithic carvings, reached by a 1.5 km climb.
waterfalls in Kerala, India
Beach in Kannur district, Keralam, India
waterfall in Kerala, India
village in Kollam District, Kerala, India