kerala

Kerala also has many historical gems to see. Some popular sites of historical significance in the state are:

• Krishnapuram Palace – An ancient palace with beautiful architecture; it also has an archaeological gallery within, with many delightful works of art displayed.
• Thrikkakkudi Rock cut temple – Another ancient temple; has a 3-foot long Shivalinga for which it is known.
• Pazhassi Raja’ tomb – A memorial to Pazhassi raja (of Kottayam’s royal family), who was also known as “Lion of Kerala”.
• Thalassery Fort, Thalassery (Kannur district)
• Edakkal Caves, Nenmeni
• St. Mary’s Forane Church, Kuravilangad Post