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Beaches of Kerala
The beaches of Kerala are are very popular among the tourist for their breathtaking beauty. The Keralian Beaches Beauty is a composition of the blues of the sky and blue water of the beaches. The coastal area of Kerala is well known for their river deltas, backwaters and the shore of the Arabian Sea. Beaches below are the most popular ones in Kerala.
Kovalam Beach : |
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The distance of this Internationally renowned Kovalam Beach is just 16 kms from Thiruvananthapuram city. Kovalam consists of three adjacent crescent beaches out of which the Lighthouse Beach, which is in the southern is themost popular one. |
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| Varkala Beach : |
| This beach is just 41 kms from Thiruvananthapuram city and an important Hindu centre of pilgrimage due to the 2000 years old Shree Janardan Swamy Temple.You can also enjoy seaside resort as Nature Care Centre which is worth visiting nearby the beach.
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Thanagasseri Beach :
The distance of this beautiful beach is just 5 kms from Kollam town. You can also see the ruins of an old Portuguese Fort and Churches built in the 18th century just near the beach.
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| Cheria Beach : |
| The Cheria Beach borders Bypeen Island and is 45 kms from Ernakulam city. The major attractions here are the Dolphins and swimming, as it is ideal for swimming too. |
| Tanur Beach : |
| This beach is Situated in Malappura District. This place was one of the earliest settlements of the Portuguese. St. Francis Xavier visited the place in 1546. The other attraction includes the oldest temples in Kerala, Keraladeshapuram Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu is situated in 3 kms south of Tanur town. |
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| Padinharekara Beach : |
| This beach is also having the unique natural beauty in it along with the view of the confluence of the Bharathapuzha, the Tirur Puzha and the Arabian Sea.
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Beypore Beach :
The distance of this beach is just 10 kms south of Kozhikode city. It was once the most popular place for merchants from western Asia, for its ship building industry.The beach is situated is on the beginning of the Chaliyar River. |
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Kappad Beach : |
| Kappad beach lies just 16 kms away from Kozhikode city. This is the beach where the famous Vasco Da Gama landed on the 27th May, 1498 with 170 men in three vessels.
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