Delve into Amaravathy in India
Amaravathy in the region of Kerala is located in India - some 1,292 mi or ( 2079 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .
Local time in Amaravathy is now 03:23 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Galle, Colombo, Thiruvananthapuram, Tripunittura, and Thrissur. While being here, you might want to check out Galle . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Amaravathy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kochi City Emerging - Now and Future (Cochin, Kerala, India)
Kochi/Cochin is the commericial capital of Kerala, the state in the south western tip of India. It is nicknamed "Queen of the Arabian Sea". The city has developed a lot than before and it is now the f ..
'Chinese' Fishing Nets: Kochi Harbour
The Chinese fishing nets (Cheena vala) of Fort Kochi (Fort Cochin) in the City of Kochi, are fixed land installations for an unusual form of fishing — shore operated lift nets. Here is one in operatio ..
Cochin - India - Travel Indochina
www.travelindochina.com Introducing Cochin! Travel Indochina Product Manager, Eric, talks about the ancient port town; its stunning architecture, its vibrant markets and its famous Chinese fishing net ..
India: Cochin
Kochi, formerly known as Cochin, is a city in the Indian state of Kerala. Here we see the chinese fishing nets (Cheena vala), visit a the fort, a church and a synagogue. Also we watch a Kathakali perf ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Santa Cruz Basilica
The Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica is one of the eight Basilicas in India. Counted as one of the heritage edifices of Kerala, this church is one of the finest and impressive churches in India and visited by tourists the whole year round. It is a place of devotion as well as a center of historic significance, endowed with architectural and artistic grandeur and colours of the gothic style. The basilica serves as the Cathedral church of the Diocese of Cochin, the second oldest Diocese of India.
Located at 9.96 76.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
St. Francis Church, Kochi
St. Francis CSI Church, in Fort Kochi (aka. Fort Cochin), originally built in 1503, is the oldest European church in India and has great historical significance as a mute witness to the European colonial struggle in the subcontinent. The Portuguese explorer, Vasco da Gama, died in Kochi in 1524 when he was on his third visit to India. His body was originally buried in this church, but after fourteen years his remains were removed to Lisbon.
Located at 9.97 76.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Fort Kochi
Fort Kochi is a region in the city of Kochi in the state of Kerala, India. This is part of a handful of water-bound regions toward the south-west of the mainland Kochi, and collectively known as Old Kochi or West Kochi. Adjacent to this is Mattancherry. In 1967, these three municipalities, along with a few adjoining areas, were amalgamated to form the Corporation of Cochin.
Located at 9.97 76.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Cochin College
The Cochin College is an arts and science college located at Kochi, India. The college was started by the Jesuit missionaries from Europe, who arrived in the city to impart theological and literary training to the locals.
Located at 9.95 76.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Paradesi Synagogue
The Paradesi Synagogue is the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations, located in Kochi, Kerala, in South India. It was built in 1568 by the Malabar Yehudan people or Cochin Jewish community in the Kingdom of Cochin. Paradesi is a word used in several Indian languages, and the literal meaning of the term is "foreigners", applied to the synagogue because it was historically used by "White Jews", a mixture of Jews from Cranganore, the Middle East, and European exiles.
Located at 9.96 76.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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