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Thiruvananthapuram :-
also known as Trivandrum is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala. It is a very beautiful and ancient cultural country where along with the water of the sea, the market there is also very full. Therefore, this place is also its center which makes a huge contribution to the software development of Kerala.Watch Now……
Culture and Achievement: –
1) This city is full of temples and big colleges which keep the culture alive here.
2) There are many religious places here like Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Attukal Bhagavathi Temple and Islamic Juma Masjid.
3) And the festivals here are celebrated very beautifully and with great pomp.
4) Modern Thiruvananthapuram:- has the largest techno park in India and is a major IT hub.
5) Here is an important place to get government jobs and jobs in India.
Nature and attractions: –
1) This city is known for the beauty of its sea, among which Kovalam Beach and Shangumukham Beach are famous.
2) The forests here are home to creatures like the Nayyar and the Peppra.
3) For the nature lovers, there are beautiful woods here which are seen in a beautiful manner and also Ponmudi and hills here.
4) Thiruvanthpuram is one such place where tourists like to come, there are beautiful places like Neepiyar Museum and Koudiyar Palace for the tourists.
Thiruvananthapuram its history :-
The name of the city is Thiruvananthapuram which means the city of Lord Anant which is in the honor of Lord Vishnu who is believed to be resting on an Anant Nag. The symbol of this spirituality is still present in the Padmanabhaswamy temple. It is the most expensive temple of the world in which it is claimed that a treasure worth 22 billion dollars is present.
Historically Thiruvananthapuram:- was named after King Marthunda as he established it as the capital of the then Travancore Kingdom in 1745. The city continued to grow even after independence and eventually became the capital of the Nagathit state of Kerala in 1956.
International Film Festival:-
Thiruvananthapuram is a cultural paradise where Kerala hosts the International Film Festival. The 75-day long Surya Mahotsav is loved by people from all over the world and is a long-running event and is therefore considered one of the biggest festivals in Asia.Here you will find films, music, dance, and folk arts shows.
People Also Ask?
1) What is Thiruvananthapuram famous for?
Ans:- Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, ancient temples like the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, beautiful beaches (Kovalam, Shanghumukham), scenic backwaters (Poovar), and historical landmarks. It’s also a major IT hub and home to the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, a key facility for India’s space program
2) Why Trivandrum is special?
Ans:- Thiruvananthapuram boasts of myriad historical landmarks that reflect its illustrious past. The iconic Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, with its intricate architecture and spiritual ambiance, stands as the epitome of Kerala’s religious heritage.
3) Who is the god of Thiruvananthapuram?
Ans:- The main god of Thiruvananthapuram is Sree Padmanabhaswamy, an avatar of Lord Vishnu. He is enshrined in the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, a renowned and wealthy Hindu temple. The city itself is named after this deity, as “Thiruvananthapuram” translates to “The City of Lord Anantha”.
4) What is Trivandrum special food?
Ans:- Puttu and Kadala Curry
A staple breakfast in Trivandrum, Puttu, and Kadala Curry is a delightful combination of steamed rice cakes and a flavorful black chickpea curry.
5) Is mobile allowed in Padmanabhaswamy Temple?
Ans:- No, mobile phones and other electronic gadgets are not allowed inside the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple. Photography is also prohibited. Visitors must leave these items in the cloakroom or with designated personnel before entering.
