KANAKAKKUNNU PALACE
Sooryakanthi Road, Kanaka Nagar, Nanthancodu, Thiruvananthapuram, KL 695033 DIRECTIONS
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Kanakakkunnu Palace is an architectural marvel located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was constructed under the rule of Travancore King. The garden and walking areas surround the palace. The garden is the first digital garden in India, and it was founded by Akhilesh S. V. Nair and A. Gangaprasad, University of Kerala, Department of Botany. The Kerala government currently manages Kanakakkunnu Palac. The spot is used for cultural events, seminars, and programs. There is also the Nishagandhi open-air auditorium & Sooryakanthi auditorium. Kanakakkunnu Palace is an integral part of the city's celebrations and history.
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Zoo, Parks, Nature, Walking, Jogging, Plants, Flowers, Ground, Palace, Exhibition, Museum & Auditorium
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SHANGUMUGHAM BEACH
Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, KL 605036 DIRECTIONS
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Shanghumugham The beach is on the western side of Thiruvananthapuram and is very near to Trivandrum International Airport, & the closest railway station is Thiruvananthapuram Central at a distance of 9 kilometres. Its beautiful mermaid structure is called Sagarakanyaka by the locally renowned artist Kanai Kunjiraman. It is the right place to spend a calm day amidst the charming Take-A-Break restaurant and classic Old Coffee House. It is considered as the ‘Arattukadavu’ of Sri Ananthapadmanabhan – The presiding deity of the city. Shanghumugham is the prime location for Ganesh Nimarjan at the time of Vinayaka Chathurthi.
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Walking, Nature Love, Sun Rise & Sun Set
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM ZOO
Nanthancodu Road, Thiruvananthapuram, KL 695033 DIRECTIONS
Since 1857
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Thiruvananthapuram Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in India. The primary focus of the zoo is recreational purposes. The aim of the zoo was changed from recreation to conservation. The zoo is famous for its various bird species brought from Ethiopia and Australia. It is home to more than eighty-two species from around the world. It covers fifty acres which include woodland, lakes, and lawns. Thiruvananthapuram Zoo was established with the typical iron-barred cages prevalent at the time. Thiruvananthapuram Zoo also includes snake farms. Visitors to the zoo can also enjoy a boat ride in the lake while exploring nature's beauty.
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Animals, Birds, Reptiles, Butterflies, Museum and Aquarium, Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas