India Travel »  Hotels In India »  Kerala » Pathanamthitta » Union Tourist Home Pathanamthitta
Search Hotel

Union Tourist Home Pathanamthitta

City Pathanamthitta
State Kerala

Why book tours & activities with IHPL?
  • - A major player for 21-     years, with array of     services in tourism     industry.
  • - Served over 20 million     customers across the     globe.
  • - Served over 2000 cities in     more than 200 countries of     the world.
  • - Winner of National Tourism     Award 2009-2010
  • - 24X7 customer service.

Pathanamthitta is the Pilgrimage capital of the state of Kerala. When Mahatma Gandhi asked his follower to spread the Khadi and Charka message in Travancore it ensured the uproar, which followed in the form of Students Strike in 1922. Pathanamthitta is the youngest of all the districts of Kerala. It has a rich Heritage of Art and Culture. The Famous folk art called Padayani Vasthuvidya Gurukulam is breathed Life into by the State's Cultural Department.

Accommodation :
It is on College Road Pithanamthitta, Kerala.

City Info :
The chief attractions are:

  • Mannadi- I3 km from Adoor

  • Muloor Smakarakam

  • Pamba is the meeting point of three rivers.

  • Parumala

  • Pandalam

  • Thiruvalla- headquarters of Malankara Marthoma Syrian church, location of Sree Vallabha temple.

  • Niranam: It is famous for the oldest church, in India built by Saint Thomas the Apostle in 52 AD. The Paliakara Church here has some exquisite mural paintings.

  • Kaviyoor: The Kaviyoor Mahadeva temple, constructed in the early years of the 10th century, is one of the oldest of the Mahadeva temples in Kerala.

  • Perunthenaruvi Water fall plunge down into a ravine from a height of 60- 100 feet.