Where is Trivandrum?
God’ Own Country”-Kerala: Thiruvananthapuram (known as Trivandrum) the capital of Kerala. The state of Kerala, a beautiful seaside city built on seven hills, is located on the west coast of India near the extreme South Western tip of the mainland spreading over a total of 2,192sq.km. It is bound by the Arabian Sea on the West and Tamil Nadu on the East. The wooded highlands on the Western Ghats in the Eastern and North Eastern borders with some of the most enchanting picnic spots, a long shoreline, with internationally renowned beaches, historic monuments, backwater stretches and a rich cultural heritage make this district a much sought after tourist destination. Thiruvananthapuram (previously called Trivandrum) is an ancient city with tradition dating back to 1000 BC and became the capital of Raja of Travancore in 1750. The city gets its name from the word, Thiru-anantha-puram, meaning the city of Anantha or the abode of the sacred Serpent Anantha on which Lord Vishnu, the preserver o
