Kottayam, the land of lakes, is a small but very exotic and beautiful backwater destination in Kerala. Kottayam backwaters are lying amidst the mighty Western Ghats mountain ranges with Vembanand Lake on the east and the famous Kuttanad, the rice bowl of Kerala, on the west. This panoramic landscape with its immense natural beauty never fails to enchant its visitors.
The serene and calm backwaters of Kottayam with sparkling blue water surrounded by lush green paddy fields, extensive rubber plantations make a perfect setting for an unforgettable backwaters tour that mesmerizes everyone here. A cruise through these backwaters to nearby Kumarakom backwaters leave everyone enchanted and you would relish these beautiful moments all your life.
This historic town is also famous for its numerous churches and temples. The most famous church here is St. Mary's Church, one of the oldest churches of Kerala built in the year 1585. The famous temples in Kottayam are the Ettumanoor Shiva Temple known for its paintings and sculptures and the Thirunakkara Mahadeva temple. You can also visit the ruins of the palaces and fort of the local rulers of Kottayam.
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