Friday 9 September 2011

Cochin:City of dreams


Where is Cochin? 

Kochi is part of the district of Ernakulam in the state of Kerala,India

What's special about Cochin?

  • Its the most livable city in India.


  •  Its undoubtedly the most advanced city in India
  •  It is famously known as the best natural harbor in the world 
  • Cochin as a tourist destination is a very attractive city still maintaining the old world charm with forts and palaces, a Jewish Synagogue, some really ancient churches, prominently among them is the St Francis Church, which is the first European church to be built in India by the Portuguese 
  • Sea food is a speciality of Cochin.
What is the culture at Cochin?

Cochin now has a blend of several exotic cultures like the Portuguese, Jewish, English, French, Dutch and Chinese.Cochinites are trendy and westernized.

What can you see at Cochin?

Cochin being a tourist city is an advanced and beautiful city.Cochin is so greenish and the whole city is beautiful.Other than that there are many things to see at Cochin.

Saint Francis Church

Basilica of Santa Cruz

The Chinese Fishing Nets

The Dutch Palace

The Indo-Portuguese Museum
Paradesi Synagogue
Jew Town


Ten things to do, see, experience
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1. Backwater trip
2. Kathakali performance
3. Visit Jew Town
4. Ayurvedic treatment
5. Food, food, food
6. Take a sunset cruise
7. Attend a festival
8. Visit religous sights and buildings
9. Shopping
10.Do make time to visit Ernakulam


Read more: http://members.virtualtourist.com/m/d6748/10ca18/#ixzz1XTgulG4a









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