Cochin is the commercial capital of Kerala. It is a great tourist destination in South India. The place attracts not only tourists from within the country but also from all across the globe. Conducted tours from Cochin are as interesting as traveling in Cochin and watching the various places of attractions in the city. There are many tours that can be undertaken keeping Kochi as the base. These places are in close proximity to the city and can be covered in a weekend or on a small excursion.
Tours from Cochin cover several areas and places of attractions. One of the frequented destinations that are covered in a trip from Cochin is Thripunithura. The place has many interesting attractions, which include the Hill Palace Museum. The museum has collections of the items that were used by the royal families of
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Cochin and Travancore.
There is another place that can be visited on a tour from Cochin, namely Edapally. It is located at a distance of 10 kilometers from the northeast of Ernakulam. The Museum of Kerala History is the biggest attraction of this place.
Thirty-five kilometers north of Cochin is Paravoor. This place is a religious hub, with temples, churches and synagogues. There is the temple dedicated to Goddess Mookambica, a Syrian orthodox church and a temple of Lord Krishna in Parur apart from the synagogue.
The Cochin backwaters can be visited by covering a short distance from the main Kochi city. Local cruises are available to cover the backwaters and are very interesting.
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