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SP Grand Days is feasibly accessible by all transport mode,
be it Airway, Railway or Roadway, saving lot of your traveling
time to divert it to be familiar with the capital of God’s own
country. Its proximity to the Main Railway Station, Main Bus
Stop, Air Port, and its location make it a granted place for
your official tour. Besides the following visiting places will
make your business tour a fully fledged holidays giving you the
maximum of all. For more information about Kerala visit
www.keralatourism.org
BUSINESS PLACES
Technopark
Promoted by the Government of Kerala to enhance entrepreneurship
and employment in the state is Technopark, the first & largest
technology park in India. Launched in 1990, technopark is purely
dedicated to electronics, software, and Information Technology.
Secretriat
One of the important political destination of the state of
kerala is secretariat. The beautiful building with fine
architecture demonstrates the power and the dignity of the
state.
Legislative Assembly
Kerala State Legislative Assembly comprises Governor and
Legislative Assembly. It is legislative branch of the Government
of Kerala.The assembly consists of 140 member representing each
of 140 constituencies within the boarder of kerala.
Head Offices of Bank
The head office of Reserve Bank of India(RBI), State Bank of
Travancore(SBT) and likewise are all at the capital of the
State.
Apart from this you can also divert your leisure time in
relaxation by visiting the below mentioned places. Traveling
packages are also available for visiting tourist places.
TOURIST PLACES:
Shri Padmanabhaswami Temple
Constructed in the Dravidian style by a maharaja of Travancore
in 1733, the temple is dedicated to Vishnu, who reclines on the
sacred serpent, Anantha, which gives Thiruvanathapuram its name.
It is considered to be one of most prestigeous temple in kerala
of historical value and is open to Hindus only,for which they
must wear a 'dhoti' or 'sari'.
Kovalam Beach
Kovalam beach is 16kms away from Thiruvananthapuram. and
attracts both, the rich andfamous who come here travelling. As a
result, the beaches are dotted with both luxury and budget
resorts, as well as cafes and several government-approved
Ayurveda centres.
Kovalam's sheltered natural bay is ringed by two rocky
headlands. Its four beaches-Samudra beach, Ashok beach, Eve's
beach and Lighthouse beach provide everything that the tourist
want. While the beaches to the south are more crowded, the ones
to the north offer ample secluded space for sunbathing, safe
swimming in the placid blue waters.
Veli Tourist Village
Boardered by Veli lagoon and the Arabian Sea, the village
includes water sports , waterfront park, floating bridge,
children's park, restaurant, garden etc. it is 8km. away from
the city.
Shangumugham Beach
It's a pleasant place to walk or watch the fishermen securing
their catch. A large sculpture of a mermaid graces the roadside,
an example of the work of the local artist Canai Kunuram. The
beach is located 8 kms from Thiruvananthapuram city and is
adjacent to the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, is a
favourite spot of sunset watchers.
Neyyar Dam
Neyyar dam, lying against the southern low hills of the western
ghats, 32 kms away from theThiruvananthapura city is a popular
picnic spot with a lake and a picturesque dam site. Neyyar dam
affords a panoramic view of the the mountains and the lake. The
lion safari is a star attraction.
The reservoir also offers boating facilities in addition to a
crocodile farm. The project offers facilities for boating and
mountaineering. A miniature wild life sanctuary, a lake garden
and a swimming pool are the major attractions.
Ponmudi
Ponmudi hill resort is cool and quiet. As the hills come awake
you can begin a pleasurable exploration of the wooded paths.
Trekking is a passion with visitors to Ponmudi. Ponmudi has
other surprises too for you.
Orchids, for instance, grow in abundance here. A charming deer
park is only 3kms. from
Ponmudi. Picnic hampers that the staff at the guest house would
be happy to arrange,
which you could take down the hill to a picturesque ruined dam
site or golden valley which is
walks.
Napier Museum
It is situated north of the city, at Museum road. It displays an
eclectic assortment of historical and contemporary ornaments,
temple carts, ivory carvings and life-size figures of kathakali
dances in full costume. It has a famous collection of 8th-18th
century south Indian bronze.
Sri Chittira Art Gallery
It is situated to the North of Napier museum and has an
excellent collection of Indian art with examples from early to
modern schools. Paintings by Raja Ravi Varma and works from
Mughal and Rajput miniature paintings and Tanjore paintings
embellished with semi-precious stones are displayed.
Kuthiramalika (Puthemalika) Palace Musuem
The palace was built by Maharaja Swathi Tirunal Balarama Varma,
the King of Travancore who was also a great poet, musician,
social reformer and state man. This palace has wood carvings in
the traditional Travancore style. The palace museum displays
various painting collections of the royal family. It is situated
on the South East side of Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple.
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Padmanabhapuram Palace was once the seat of the rulers of
Travancore, a princely state for more than 400 years which
included a large part of present day Kerala and the Western
coast of Tamil Nadu.It is 65km south-east of Thiruvananthapuram.
Thenmala Ecotourism
India’s first plan ecotourism destination is located about 72
km. from Trivandrum. It is a small village at the foot hills of
western ghats and predominantly a forest area. The famous
shenduruney wild life sanctuary is the most important eco
tourism resource of Thenmala ecotourism.
Kanniyakumari
Kanyakumari is located in the state of Tamil Nadu and it is the
southernmost point of the Indian peninsula. The enchanting
natural beauty of this place attracts hordes of tourists from
far corners of India and the world at large. The place is
blessed with a pleasant climate and you will come across several
places of tourist interest that are located here. The tourist
attractions in Kanyakumari are chiefly of religious and historic
importance. The sea shore
of Kanyakumari is well-known for exquisite sunset and sunrise. |
