Saturday, August 28, 2010

Kuttanaadu - Alapuzha

Kuttanaadu - Alapuzha
 

View from Paravur Pozhi

Paravur Kayal is a lake in Paravur, Kerala, India. Although it is small, with an area of only 6.62 km² [1], it is the end point of the Ithikkara River and part of the system of lakes and canals that make up the Kerala Backwaters. It has been connected to Edava Kayal and Ashtamudi Kayal as part of the Trivandrum - Shoranur canal system since the late 19th century.

Thrissur Backwaters - Kakka

Thrissur Backwaters - Kakka

William Fort , Thrissur Built on 1714

William Fort is an imposing structure located at Chettuva, a small village in Thrissur District of Kerala. The construction of the fort was started by the Dutch in 1714. The fort was captured by Tipu Sultan and was demolished partially. Spreading across 5 acres of land, the walls of the fort are about 12 ft thick. Due to neglect, the fort is now in a bad shape.

Village Pond at Thrissur

village pond

Village at Thrissur

Village at Thrissur

Vattakottai Fort 01

Vattakottai Fort 01

Vattakottai Fort

Vattakottai Fort

Shendurney Forest

Shendurney Forest

Thrissur Backwaters

Thrissur Backwaters

Ponmudi (The Golden Peak) - 2

Ponmudi (The Golden Peak) - 2

Ponmudi (The Golden Peak) - 1

Ponmudi (The Golden Peak) - 2

Palaruvi

Palaruvi

Mankayam Falls - 2

Mankayam Falls

Mankayam Falls - 1

Mankayam Falls

Life at Thrissur Backwaters

Life at Thrissur Backwaters

Bengal gram seller at Chamunda hill-Mysore

Bengal gram seller at Chamunda hill-Mysore

Aryankavu Viaduct

Aryankavu Viaduct