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Kochi is a district place and located on coast of the Arabian Sea with Kottayam and Alappuzha district on its south and Idukki on its east with Thrissur on its north. Located on the cluster of islands with narrow peninsulas, this city, Kochi is perfectly replication of eclecticism of Kerala.
It has area of 2408 square kilometers and it is at an altitude above sea level. It is very interesting towns in South and Kerala. Now days Ernakulam and Kochi both are very happening cities. It is getting rapidly industrialized and developed.
The range of valuable accommodation and historic remains makes it worth visit. Trading port is there since from the Roman times, it is the place on the trade route in-between Europe and China. It is divided in 3 parts namely one is Fort Kochi, which occupied southern promontory on seaward, second is Willingdon Island created in the 1920 by dredging, and third is headquarter of the South Command of Indian Navy.
How to go
- By Air - Airport is at a distance of 5 kilometers from Ernakulam.
- By Rail - Eranakulam is Junction next to Ernakumal Town.
Enquiry Junction, Tel - 131
Enquiry, Town, Tel - 2390920
Trains from Bangalore, Bokkaro, Calicut, Cannanore, Chennai, Goa, Guruvayur, Kanyakumari, Mangalore, Mumbai, New Delhi are available.
- By Road - Buses from main destinations in the this region are always available to reach here.
Enquiry Central Bus station Tel - 2372033
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