Trivandrum Now known as Thiruvananthapuram is an ancient city the traces of which can be found as early as 1000 B.C. Thiruvananthapuram became the capital of Raja of Travancore in 1750.
The name is derived from ‘Tiru Ananta Puram’, the abode of the Sacred serpent Ananta, upon whose coils Vishnu lies in the main temple. The Place is famous for its Golden beaches.
It is one of the primary commercial and industrial areas located in the state of Kerala.
Major attractions of Trivandrum are Kovalam Beac, Vizhinjam, Padmanabha Swami Temple and Napier Museum.
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