Kurishumala is one of the must visit places if you ever go to Vagamon. Even though this is primarily a Christian pilgrimage site, this is a fantastic trekking point for all travelers. Your journey starts at the base – Kallillakavala. As you walk upwards the hill, there are 14 crosses (known as ‘Way of the […]
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Karikadu View Point is located a few kms away from Vagamon.. Its a pretty great pitstop on the way to Wagamon when you travel via Erattupetta. The view point tower with the statue of tiger on top is unfinished at the moment of my visit. The distant view from here is just breathtaking. You will
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Malankara dam is an earth cum masonry dam constructed across Thodupuzha river mainly for irrigation purposes. It also has a small hydroelectric project – 10.5MW. The artificial lake born from the dam covers an area of approximately 11 sq km. Its located in Muttom, Thodupuzha Taluk, Idukki District, Kerala. This dam is open for tourists
Thirumoorthy is the place to be when you need to see just about everything – a cute dam, an ancient temple and a small waterfall. On the way, we will come across the dam. Then afterwards the Sri Amanalingeswarar temple. You have to walk to the Panjalinga falls. I was travelling from Palani on the
Amaravathi Dam is across the Amaravathi river in Tirupur district, Tamil Nadu, South India. It was initially built for irrigation and flood control in 1957 Besides its initial purpose, it now provides 4 meg watts of electrical power, fishing for the tribals and have a large crocodile population. We travelled to this dam on the
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