Thiruvananthapuram – The Capital City of God's Own Country

Other than the capital and administrative city of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram also is a major destination for national and international tourists. Fortune Tours strive to serve those travelers who crave new experiences by offering the broadest selection of quality trips and information and expert consulting services, and providing exciting tours to Thiruvananthapuram. Fortune Tours has a distinction of efficiency serving its vast network of satisfied customers, which comprises of corporate house, international tourist & walk-in clients.

Thiruvananthapuram holds a number of significant tourist spots. It lies on the southern tip of India in the west coast. It has been a ‘must visit’ destination for ages and in recent times National Geographic Traveler has listed it as one. Mahatma Gandhi has titled this place as the “Evergreen city of India”.

The entire tourism package of the state such as hill stations, back waters, beaches, lagoons, and wild life sanctuaries are present in Thiruvananthapuram district, which reflects the beauty of the state Kerala. Foreign tourists flock to Thiruvananthapuram, a destination for chartered flights to India for Medical tourism, as there are more than hundred recognized Ayurveda centers in and around the city.

The growth of Technopark as the largest Information Technology park in South Asia, made a major impetus for the growth of city. Today the city is on focus of making it as major IT/Bio-Technology hub.

The two important and famous visiting places in Thiruvananthapuram are discussed below:

Sri Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Temple

The renowned Sri Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Temple attracts many devotees every day. The origin of the Temple of Sree Padmanabhaswamy is lost in antiquity.

Sri Anantha Padmanabha Swamy temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu located in Thiruvananthapuram, India, in the state of Kerala. The shrine is run by a trust headed by the royal family of Travancore. The temple is devoted to Lord Vishnu who is depicted reclining on Sri Anantha, the hooded snake from which the city derives its name.

Exquisite stone carvings and pavilions are worth admiring. The temple is open only to Hindus and dress regulations are strictly enforced.

Kovalam

Kovalam means a grove of coconut trees and true to its name the village offers an endless sight of coconut trees. It is also known as the Paradise of the South.

Kovalam is an internationally renowned beach with three adjacent crescent beaches. It has been a favourite haunt of tourists, especially Europeans, since the 1930s. A massive rocky promontory on the beach has created a beautiful bay of calm waters ideal for sea bathing.

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