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Pathimoonnu Kannara BridgeThe 13 Kannara bridge or 13 Arch Bridge (Pathimoonu Kannara Bridge) is a 108-year-old bridge from the British era consisting of 13 arches. It is a major landmark on the Kollam-Sengottai railway line. The bridge connects two hillocks and stands on thirteen granite pillars each almost a hundred feet tall. The bridge is sandwiched by the Kollam-Thirumangalam National Highway on one side and the River Kazhuthurutti on the other. It is 102.72 meters (337.0 ft) long and 5.18 meters (17.0 ft) tall.
Palaruvi WaterfallsA 90 meters tall waterfall, surrounded by large boulders and plunging from a hill side creating pools below.
KudukkathuparaKudukkathupara is situated at a height of 850 meters above sea level. It consists of three large rocks out of which you can climb the first two rocks. The tops of the last rock, which is also the tallest is inaccessible. About four districts of Kerala and some parts of the neighbouring Tamil Nadu state can be viewed from the top of the second rock.
Kottukal Cave TempleThe 8th century cave temple carved out of a large boulder.
Courtallam Main FallsThe falls is located on the western ghats on the river Chittar and is considered as a medical spa on account of the medical smell in the waters.
Ponmudi Hill StationThe golden peaks of Ponmudi with its year-round cool climate and amazing scenery.
JatayuparaA giant rock cladded in legends, and an incredible opportunity for adventures.
Meenmutty Waterfalls- ThiruvananthapuramThe 30 meters tall waterfall accessed by a hike through dense tropical forest.
Peppara Wildlife SanctuaryA dam-site with its beautiful tiny islands and a sanctuary with thick forest covers
Konni Elephant ReserveWitness tamed elephants, their daily life and the ways of training them at Konni Elephant Training Centre.
Mundanthurai Tiger ReserveCovering nearby 900 sq kms. This is a treasure trove for the wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.
AgasthyakoodamThe most difficult trek in Kerala, taking you to the top of Agasthyakoodam through forests and valleys and waterfalls.
Papanasam DamThe Papanasam dam is also known as the Karaiyar dam. The dam is used to irrigate Thirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts.
Agasthiyar FallsAgastiyar falls is located near to the Papanasham in Thirunelveli district. The falls is located on the western ghats and to the Papanasam lower.
Karaiyar DamA beautiful picnic spot inside the Kalakkad mundanthurai reserve. Boating facilities are available here.
Bana Theertham water FallsIt is located inside the picturesque location of the Karaiyar dam. This is a natural cascading falls located in the Kalakad Mundanthurai tiger reserve.
Varkala BeachAlso known as Papanasham Beach by its historical beliefs.Only place in Kerala where cliffs are found adjacent to the Arabian Sea
Kappil Beach ThiruvananthapuramClean beach and a long road sandwiched between the beach on one side and backwaters in another. The waves are a bit harsh here.
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Thenmala DamThenmala Dam, located in Kollam district of Kerala is the second largest irrigation project in the state of Kerala. The water from the dam is used for irrigation and for power generation. It has the longest reservoir of the state.