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Chitharal Rock Cut Temple

Chitharal Rock Cut Temple

13.3km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

Also, called as Chitharal Malai kovil is situated in the Thiruchanattu malai. There are two monuments and also there is a cave containing rock-cut sculptures of Tirthankaras and the attendant deities carved inside and outside dating back to 9th century AD.

Thirparappu WaterFalls

Thirparappu WaterFalls

17.3km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

The kodyar river makes it descent at the Thirparappu and the waterfall. It is a magnificent waterfall which will rejuvenate the viewer's mind. We can take a bath from this waterfall by enjoying the natural beauty.

Pechiparai Dam

Pechiparai Dam

22.68km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

An artificial water body, situated near the pechiparai village of Kanyakumari. Constructed between 1897 and 1906. A European engineer was the one who worked behind this beautiful dam.

Marunthuvazh Malai

Marunthuvazh Malai

24.26km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

Marunthuvazh malai forms the part and the southernmost tip of the western ghats of the Agaasteeswaram taluk of Kanyakumari district. The maruthuvazh malai is a fragment of the Sanjeevi mountain.

Sunset Point, Kanyakumari

Sunset Point, Kanyakumari

29.59km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

Sunset point in Kanyakumari provides a breathtaking and magnificent views of the setting sun amidst the clear bright sky in the background.

Vattakottai Fort

Vattakottai Fort

29.66km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

This is a seaside fort near Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu built in the 18th century as a coastal defense fortification and barracks in the erstwhile Travancore Kingdom.

Mahatma Gandhi Mandapam

Mahatma Gandhi Mandapam

31.14km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

This is a memorial to MahatmaGandhi, who visited Kanyakumari in 1925 and 1937. The structure was even built to very specific dimensions just to honor the man.

Thiruvalluvar Statue

Thiruvalluvar Statue

31.56km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

Thiruvalluvar is the ancient poet of Tamil Nadu, who has given Tirukkuarl ( Considered as one of the greatest work on ethics and morality, it is known for its universality and secular nature). The combined height of the statue and pedestal is 133 feet (41 metres), denoting the 133 chapters of the Tirukkural.

Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Vivekananda Rock Memorial

31.65km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

This amazing memorial was constructed in honour of the great spiritual leader and Hindu monk of India, Swami Vivekananda. This is the place where Swami Vivekananda attained enlightenment hereafter meditating for two days prior to his famous Chicago trip.

Kovalam Beach

Kovalam Beach

41.53km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

One of the most beautiful beach of Kerala, surrounded by shops, lighthouse and rocky capes.

Agasthyakoodam

Agasthyakoodam

41.61km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

The most difficult trek in Kerala, taking you to the top of Agasthyakoodam through forests and valleys and waterfalls.

Bana Theertham water Falls

Bana Theertham water Falls

41.86km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

It is located inside the picturesque location of the Karaiyar dam. This is a natural cascading falls located in the Kalakad Mundanthurai tiger reserve.

Sasthampara

Sasthampara

42.2km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

Offbeat hillock destination, trekking,city view etc.

Karaiyar Dam

Karaiyar Dam

44.53km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

A beautiful picnic spot inside the Kalakkad mundanthurai reserve. Boating facilities are available here.

Manimuthar Dam

Manimuthar Dam

45.79km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

The Manimuthar Dam is situated at the foothills of the scenic Podhigai Hills. It is built on the Thamirabarani River. The area features marvelous natural beauty. The spot where the waters, the mountains, and the sky meet offers a spectacular view.

Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary

Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary

46.46km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

A dam-site with its beautiful tiny islands and a sanctuary with thick forest covers

Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve

Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve

48.7km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

Covering nearby 900 sq kms. This is a treasure trove for the wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.

Kuthiramalika Palace

Kuthiramalika Palace

49.22km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

The former residence of Travancore King Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma. Known for its architecture and its museum storing unique exhibits

Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

49.42km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

The ancient temple with its billions of dollars of wealth, impeccable architecture and legends.

Papanasam Dam

Papanasam Dam

49.78km from Padmanabhapuram Palace

The Papanasam dam is also known as the Karaiyar dam. The dam is used to irrigate Thirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts.

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Padmanabhapuram Palace

Padmanabhapuram Palace

Chakala, Thuckalay, Tamil Nadu 629175, India

The 16th century palace standing as a finest example of traditional Kerala Architecture and was once the residence of the erstwhile Travancore Royal Family