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BEACHES » ALAPPUZHA BEACH,
KERALA |
| Alappuzha
Beach, Kerala |
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Alappuzha
beach also known as
Alleppey beach is
one of the most popular
spots in the district
of Alappuzha. The
pier, which extends
into the sea here,
is around 140 years
old.
With the Arabian Sea
on the west and a
vast network of lakes,
lagoons and several
freshwater rivers
criss-crossing it,
Alappuzha is a district
of immense natural
beauty.
Referred to as the
Venice of the East
by travellers from
across the world,
this Backwater Country
is also home to diverse
animal and bird life.
By virtue of its proximity
to the sea, the town
has always enjoyed
a unique place in
the maritime history
of Kerala. |
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Today,
Alappuzha has grown
in importance as
a Backwater Tourist
Centre, attracting
several thousands
of foreign tourists
each year. Alappuzha
is also famous for
its Boat races,
Houseboat Holidays,
Beaches, Marine
Products and Coir
Industry.
Entertainment
facilities at
the Vijaya Beach
Park add to the
attraction of
the Alappuzha
beach. There is
also an old lighthouse
nearby that is
of immense interest
for the visitors.
HOW
TO REACH :
Air :
The nearest airport
is Kochi International
Airport, about
85 km from Alappuzha
town.
Rail :
Nearest railway
station is Alappuzha,
about 5 km from
the beach.
BEACH
RESORTS/HOTELS
ON ALAPPUZHA BEACH
KERALA:
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Here
for more hotels
or resorts booking
in alappuzha beach,
kerala
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