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Alleppey Tour
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Alappuzha or
Alleppey, with its network, of canals, bridges along silver
beach, makes for an exhilarating holiday. Alleppey offers
enjoyable boat rides to Kollam along the picturesque Vembanad
Lake. The endless panorama of lush green paddy fields, swaying
coconut trees, shimmering water and long canals around
Alappuzha make an interesting setting for the town.
Alleppey is famous for its boat races, houseboats, coir
products, fish and lakes. Alappuzha remains prominent on the
tourist attractions of Kerela as one of the major centers for
backwater cruises. An enchanting backwater destination,
Alleppey offers visitors many other leisure options like -
boating and fishing, very popular with the tourists. A
picturesque world of backwaters, thatched houseboats,
Cormorants, Chinese fishing nets and swaying palms - Alleppey
is an ideal getaway.
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Tourist Attractions of Alleppey
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Alleppey Beach
Alleppey beach is long and has thick palm groves on one end.
This is an ideal place to sit and relax.
Ambalapuzha
It is situated 14 kms. away from Alleppey. In its
architectural features, the Sreekrishna Temple confirms the
typical Kerala style. The temple is famous through out Kerala
for 'Palpayasam' a milk porridge of exceptional sweetness
offered to the deity.
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Karumadikkuttan
Situated 3 km east of Ambalapuzha, this village is known for
its 10th century Karumadikkuttan statue, a black granite
figure of the great Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. There are
many interesting legends connected to this idol.
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Champakulam
Champakulam - the water logged village is also the place of
oldest angadi (market) known as Kalloorkkadu angadi. The St.
Mary Forane Church built in 427 A D is another major
attraction famous for its beautiful mural paintings for both
tourists and believers. In Champakulam you can see Nadubhagum
and Champakulam snake boats which take part in the annual
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