Alleppey Travel

The
town was founded by Raja Keshawadasan, Divan of Travanacore in 1762. With the
arabian sea on the west and a vast network of lakes, lagoons and fresh water
rivers crisscrossing it, alappuzha is a district of immense natural beauty.
Referred to as the venice of the east by travellers from across the world, this
backwater country is also home to diverse animal and bird life. By virtue of
its proximity to the sea, the town has always enjoyed a unique place in the
maritime history of Kerala. Today, Alappuzha (Alleppey) has grown in importance
as a backwater tourist centre, & also famous for its boat races, houseboat
holidays, beaches, marine products and coir industry.
Alleppey District Places
must See in Alleppey Fairs
& Festivals Alleppey