places of interests in vyanad

CHEMBAKA PEAK:

District vyanad is uniquely blessed by nature and that make her an outstanding beauty and CHEMPAKA PARA is a grate spot shows her beauty. this is the place were tourist can trek. chempaka para is one of the highest peak in vyanad and the tourism council tries to promote this beauty a lot. it takes a day to climb the mount and that is a grate experience who loves adventures the government also provides facilities to the tourists to camp in the top. temporary camping and climbing articles can hire from there itself............................once u get there it would be a life time experience.

prophet Peer Muhammed sahib

                                                   greave of prophet Peer Muhammed Sahib



The name peermade is derived from the name of prophet Peer Muhammed Sahib was a muslim philosopher who had take his holy death in peermade and graved there itself. today his grave is unknown by the tourists. even the government is not taking actions to protect this historical spot.

history of peermade

Peermade is an emerging tourist spot of idukki district. it is a hot tourist spot as well as shares many historical facts. The name peermade derived from the name of grate muslim prophet "Peer Muhammed' who had been came from far away and had died and burried over here,. another historical important is that peermade the place had a grate role in king ruled period of kerala. before the indian independence the whole country is divided into dynasties and were ruled by certain kings. At that time  kerala is divided into two dynasty were "thiruvithankoor & thiru kochi" . and the relation of peermade with this ruling is the summer place of thiruvithamkoor dynasty was situated at peermade the grate sou-veneer of that time still remains here proudly such as thotta pura " the room for storing of weapons" situated in peermade and another remaining fact over there is the rich heritage of ancient peoples "adhivasis" still remain there and till today they follow their encient customs.

          There were many grate places to visit in peermade only some were known ones and some still remain hidden....when we tell about peermade "wagamon, thekkaddy & parunthan para" ussually came intoour mind but lot more to be revealed like peeli kunnu, ammachi kottaram "the summer palace' , plakkathadome " where the old weapon house situated", peermade temple " built by thiruvathamkoor MAHARAJA", etc..etc...

        tourists can also understood the real heritage of malanadu in this visit. actually our government is doing nothing to promote this beautiful place...peermade has a grate future in the map of heritage and ayurvedic tourism map of the world...

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VAGAMON "THE TRAVELERS PARADISE"

VAGAMON "THE TRAVELERS PARADISE"

                    vagamon is the top hill station situated in idukki dist, of kerala, india and it is a most scenic destination among the world tourism map. the nearest railway station is kottayam which is 100 kms ahead and the nearest airport is cochin international which is 150 km ahead. vagamon is a part of western ghat.
                                            the journey to vagamon is an amazing feeling and its peak thrill get starts from the middle of the way from MOOLAMATTOM TO VAGAMON .  On the way the tourist can enjoy the real calm n quite nature and the cool breeze refreshes the mind of tourist.on the way the traveler can enjoy water falls, trekking, journey through a cool climate and a wonderful scenic way etc etc... it takes a 30 kms through peak road from muttom to vagamon .
                                          After reaching the destination vagamon you can feel the real enthusiasm of nature. the four sides are covered with beautiful grasslands and sure it will be a grate experience to the visitors. there is not only the beautiful grasslands to visit you could also visit the pine forest. and you could also have adventures like paragliding and trekking over there..... hope you planned your next trip to this heaven

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Govt of KERALA plans to promote its tourism under a new brand called “LAND OF PI” which was inspired by the film which has been shoot over there “ LIFE OF PI”.

The whole film “life of pi” has been shoot over MUNNAR of KERALA, INDIA.

A still from Life of Pi.

The Ministry has already announced special National Tourism Awards for Ang Lee, Director, and Yann Martel, author of the book “Life of Pi”, for promoting India through the film.

By understanting the importance of cinema as a powerful tool for promotion of various tourist destinations,  ministry of tourism kerala  has undertaken several initiatives for promoting film  through  INDIA.

The widely acclaimed film “Life of Pi” has been partly shot in the beautiful locales of Puducherry and Munnar in Kerala. As per the campiagn plan, “Land of Pi” posters produced by Tourism Ministry will be displayed worldwide through India tourism offices in overseas.

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T-shirts and caps branding the two destinations of Pi will also distributed as per the massive campaign. Chiranjeevi had held a meeting last month with Secretaries of Tourism of Puducherry and Kerala along with tour operators of the region, immediately after it was observed that the film had highlighted awareness of the two regions.

kalari payattu. the tradidtional art of kerala



kalaripayattu, the traditional martial art of kerala has a rich heritage wich it reflects our old vibrant culture an tradition. along with dance, music and other art form this traditional martial art is also encouraged by its exponenents. art for entertainment has always thrived, even in yhough economi times. but in the case of kalari the story is different. it slowly loosing its orginal traditional structure, due to lack of application in the curent times.

the mith about kalari is that it is traced to sage parasurama, the sixt avathar of vishnu who belived to have reclaimed the state kerala from arabian sea. this art form developed its tacts and techniques by closely imitating nature. this art was extenceively were used in the battles.

another historical fact is that the birth of chinese martial art the KUNGFU is developed from indian art form kalari. the grand master bhoodi dharman who was a king of chola of south india teached his tricks and techniques to chinese peoples and that was the grand birth of chinese art form kungfu.