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Trivandrum to
Marthandam Cab
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Marthandam
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Trivandrum to Marthandam Cab
About Marthandam
Trivandrum to Marthandam distnce : 45 km
Estimated travel time : 1.5 hours
Trivandrum to Marthandam is very popular route for tourism, pilgrimage, and also for historians. Marthandam is a westernmost part of Kanyakumari, located in Tamil Nadu, is situated along the borders to Kerala State.
Marthandam is a one of the near by costal town on the Malabar coast of the Kerala. The town got its name from the ruler of the previous Travancore, MARTHANDAVARMA. Originally known as ' THODUVETTY,' it is famous for its Honey, Rubber cashew nut processing, handmade Embroidery crafts, and various Agricultural products. The location is ideal for the great C S I Church, the oldest Arts College, the Nesomony Memorial Christian College, and other large structures that add to the city's appeal. The town's attraction will increase on Christmas day as it is a Christian-dominant city close to Trivandrum. It is the second-largest town, second only to Nagercoil, and is an important trade center. Be a part of the India's southern most land the town is folk by the tourist through out year.
Taxi from Trivandrum to Marthandam is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Trivandrum to Marthandam by car is well connected through Panvel - Kochi - Kanyakumari Highway/Trivandrum-Nagercoil Highway and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Trivandrum to Marthandam distance is 45 Km and is 1.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Palayam - Keralam Museum of History and Heritage, Kerala Government Secretariat Thiruvananthapuram, Connemara Market, St. Josephโs Latin Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral, Palayam Juma Masjid, CSI Christ Church, Shangumugham Beach
Nemom - Major Vellayani Devi Temple, Vellayani, Pallichal, ISKCON Trivandrum, Perukavu
Balarampuram - Poovar Beach, Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Light House Beach, Karamana River, Agastya Mala, Marine Aquarium
Neyyattinkara - Vizhinjam Beach, Kovalam Beach, Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Padmanabhapuram Palace
Parassala - Sree Mahadeva temple, Mandaikadu Amman Temple, neyyar etc
Tourist Attractions
Mathoor Aqueduct Padmanabhapuram Palace Chitharal Rock Jain Temple ( Malaikovil) Thirparappu water Falls CSI District Church Marthandam Chitharal Jain Temple Entrance Sunrise View Sri Krishna Swami Thirukkovil Vivekananda Rock Memorial Kaalikesam Waterfalls Thengapattanam Beach