Science & Education
Trivandrum Astronomical Observatory
Astronomical Observatory · Observatory Hills · Thiruvananthapuram
Trivandrum Astronomical Observatory at Observatory Hills is one of Thiruvananthapuram’s most historically important scientific institutions. Founded in 1836–37 during the reign of Swathi Thirunal,…
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Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum · Museum Junction · Thiruvananthapuram
Natural History Museum at Museum Junction introduces visitors to the animal world through preserved specimens, skeletal displays and habitat-style dioramas. Established in 1964 within…
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Chacha Nehru Children’s Museum
Children's Museum · Thycaud · Thiruvananthapuram
Chacha Nehru Children’s Museum at Thycaud is a family-oriented museum known for its large doll collection and child-friendly displays. Established in 1981, it also…
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Vettukad Church
Church · Vettukad · Thiruvananthapuram
Vettukad Church, officially known as Madre de Deus Church, is a major coastal Christian pilgrimage centre in Thiruvananthapuram. The church is especially famous for…
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Vellayani Lake
Lake · Vellayani · Thiruvananthapuram
Vellayani Lake is the only freshwater lake in Thiruvananthapuram district and one of the capital region’s best-known nature escapes. The lake and surrounding wetlands…
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Valiyasala Kanthalloor Temple
Temple · Valiyasala · Thiruvananthapuram
Valiyasala Kanthalloor Temple is an ancient Shiva shrine in Thiruvananthapuram, also known as Valiyasala Mahadeva Temple or Kanthalloor Mahadeva Temple. The site is historically…
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Sreevaraham Lakshmi Varaha Temple
Temple · Sreevaraham · Thiruvananthapuram
Sreevaraham Lakshmi Varaha Temple is a rare Vishnu shrine near the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple area in Thiruvananthapuram. The principal deity represents Varaha with Goddess…
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Pazhavangadi Ganapathy Temple
Temple · East Fort · Thiruvananthapuram
Pazhavangadi Ganapathy Temple at East Fort is one of Thiruvananthapuram’s best-known Ganesha shrines. Located close to Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and the historic fort area,…
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Mithrananthapuram Trimurti Temple
Temple · West Fort · Thiruvananthapuram
Mithrananthapuram Trimurti Temple near West Fort is an unusual temple complex in Thiruvananthapuram where Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva are worshipped within the same sacred…
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Culture & Heritage
Keralam Arts and Crafts Village
Cultural Centre · Vellar · Thiruvananthapuram
Keralam Arts and Crafts Village at Vellar near Kovalam is a major cultural attraction showcasing Keralam’s craft traditions in a working artisan environment. The…
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Karikkakom Chamundi Devi Temple
Temple · Karikkakom · Thiruvananthapuram
Karikkakom Chamundi Devi Temple is a prominent Devi shrine in Thiruvananthapuram city, dedicated to Goddess Chamundi. Keralam Tourism describes the temple as around 600…
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CSI Mateer Memorial Church
Church · Palayam · Thiruvananthapuram
CSI Mateer Memorial Church in Palayam is one of Thiruvananthapuram’s most important Protestant heritage landmarks. The congregation traces its roots to the London Missionary…
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