[Blog of the Annual-cum-International Conference 2015]
The following are less than 10 minutes drive
from the Conference venue:
*Sree Padmanabha Swamy
temple, located inside East Fort,Trivandrum is a blend of the Kerala and Dravidian styles
of architecture. Its history dates back
to the 8th century.
*Puthenmalika
(Kuthiramalika) Palace
is walkable distance from Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple.
*The
Napier Museum
has artefacts, porcelains, masks and other interesting items ranging from 7th
century to 19th. Close
to the Museum is Sri Chitra Art Gallery which has three major collections of Raja Ravi Varma’s paintings.
The Museum, Art Gallery, Zoo and Museum
of Natural History are close to beautiful green grounds and are at walkable
distance.
* Priyadarshini
Planetarium
The following are less than 30 minutes drive
from the Conference venue and can be visited in the evenings …
*Veli Tourist village, an ideal picnic spot, where the Veli Lake meets the
Arabian Sea and it offers boating
facilities. Huge sculptures dot the
landscape too!
*Shanghumukham
Beach, known for the clear view of the setting sun,
is a frequented picnic spot and is famous for the huge Matsyakanyaka (mermaid) sculpture.
The following are roughly
one hour drive from the Conference venue:
*Kovalam, one of the best beaches
in the world!
*Poovar
Island close to the natural harbor
Vizhinjam is a wonderful place which includes the sea, rivers, beaches and
backwaters all in one location.
ENJOY YOUR
STAY IN TRIVANDRUM!!
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