Kerala

The followers of Islam in northern Malabar refer to Ponnani, a small beach town situated in the Malappuram district, as the Mecca of Malabar. The town has a large number mosques, some of them are more than five centuries old. Ponnani ...

Situated near Perumbavoor in Ernakulam, Iringole Kavu is a gorgeous destination which you would love to go to for a walk, especially in the monsoon. Like most sacred groves, Iringole Kavu, too, has a temple which is dedicated to Mother Goddess. ...

Mahadeva temple at Vaikom is dedicated to Lord Shiva who is known as Vaikkathappan. Located in the Kottayam district of Kerala, Vaikom Mahadeva Temple is one of the few shrines which is considered important to both Shaivites and Vaishnavites alike. The ...

A basilica is an important church which is designated by the Pope due to its spiritual, historical or architectural significance. India is home to 23 of them making it the only country in the entire Asia to hold so many of ...

India is a land which is home to not just one or two religions but numerous known and unknown ones. Since olden times, religion and its beliefs have been ruling people's mind, creating a long-lasting impact on them. As time progressed ...

Filled with gorgeous waterfalls, caves, homestays and much more, Wayanad is an important town which is well known for its high energy tea plantations and natural life. One of the most beautiful places to visit in the state of Kerala bordering ...

India is a land blessed with beautiful mountains, hills, flora and fauna. When it comes to the mountains, one cannot imagine them without a lake in front or a river flowing down from a height. Most of us, as children, when ...

Like us humans, cities are also mortal; they are born, they grow and they eventually die. Looking back in time, there are quite a large number of cities and towns which have been lost, destroyed, abandoned and submerged in total; they ...

The beautiful city of Kochi in Kerala, which is also known as Cochin or Ernakulam, has the heritage of many rulers from all over the world, such as the Portuguese, the Dutch and the British. The city has the nickname Queen ...

Located at a distance of 25 km from the town of Kannur, in Kerala, is the abode of Sree Rajarajeshwara in Taliparamba. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the shrine is said to be renovated by Parashurama and the exact date still remains ...

Navratri is a festival complete with celebrations and prayers at the various temples dedicated to the different forms of the goddess. These nine days are the period when people visit shrines of the goddess in prayers for knowledge and prosperity; and ...

With 29 states and 7 union territories, India is a very vast country which has plenty of options for one to discover the nation. Due to its vastness, it is not a cakewalk to explore this beautiful land at one go. ...