Speaking of tourist destinations in Cochin, one can find numerable places worth visiting. Each and every tourist location in Cochin gives the travelers immense pleasure.
Tourist Interest in Cochin
- Art Complex - Madhavan Nayar Foundation, Edappally
- Bolgatty Island
- Chinese Fishing Nets, Fort Cochin
- Dutch Palace, Mattancherry
- Hill Palace Museum, Tripunithura
- Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry
- Kalli Kota, Tripunithura
- Santa Cruz Cathedral, Fort Cochin
- St. Francis' Church, Fort Cochin
- St. George Forane Church, Edappally
- Vamanamoorthy Temple, Thrikkakara
Shopping in Cochin
Cochin is the seat of many shopping centers or malls. Tourists would get variety of items in the markets and malls in Cochin. Some special items like articles made of coconut shells, bamboo cane are of essential purchase for the tourists.
Some of Cochin's best buy are:
- metal ware,
- camel-bone carvings,
- wood carvings,
- articles made of coconut shells, bamboo cane,
- embroidered screw pine mats;
- Grass mats; and several other types of handicrafts.
- Jewellery,
- readymade garments,
- ethnic hand-woven textiles
The major shopping centers in Cochin are:
- M.G.Road
- Broadway,
- Marine Drive,
- Government emporium:
- Kerala State Handicraft Apex Society,
- Kerala State Handicrafts Development Corporation (Kairali)
- Khadi Gramaudyog Bhavan
- Jew Town
- Broadway
- Eranakulam Market
- spices Board
Special Attraction in Cochin
There are Boat Cruises for the tourists like:
- Backwater village tour (ktdc)
- Cochin sunset tour (ktdc)
- Cochin boat tour (ktdc)
- Dutch palace
- Jewish synagogue
- Chinese fishing nets
- St. Francis church
- Bolgatty
If you want to relax and spend some time away from the din and crowd of the city, come to Cochin and enjoy your holiday amidst the various exotic tourist destinations in Cochin.
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