Places To Visit In Vagamon

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places to visit in Vagamon

Located 10km away from Vagamon, Ulipooni makes up for a perfect picnic spot. It is away from the noisy crowd of the city, you might spot couples boating here.

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The lush green grassland of Vagamon, just being there, surrounded by the hills of Vagamon, greenery, cool breeze which will take away your worries and stress as they blow by you.

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This place has nothing for you to see but a lot to feel. 'Walking into the woods' is a popular English phrase and going to the Pine Hills, you will actually walk into the woods.

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places to visit in Vagamon

A popular Christian pilgrimage, it is flocked by followers specially during the Good Friday week. Its followers come from various part of the country to climb up the hills with wooden crosses. Kurisumala is one of the most popular tourist spots in Vagamon.

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places to visit in Vagamon

Amidst dense vegetation and beautiful surroundings, Vagamon Falls is a famous picnic spot. The sight of the waterfall gushing down the slopes is a treat to the eyes and the scenic beauty a paradise for photographers. The waterfall is also called Palaruvi and is a perfect attraction for nature lovers.

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In the heart of the Sahya mountain range, this is another spot which makes up for a must see when in Vagamon. It is a monastery for the Christians who preach Christianity but also believe in Hindu spirituality.

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Situated 2500 metres above sea level, Thangalpara is a scenic attraction. It has a spherical rock formation which is quite unique and has some spiritual significance in the region. A Sufi Saint, Sheikh Fariduddin, is also believed to have lived on the hill till he died about 8 centuries ago. The stone is believed to be used by the saint. After his death, the stone grew in size. The tomb of the saint is located just next to this unique stone.

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places to visit in Vagamon

Barren Hills is a famous attraction with vast stretches of lush green meadows and is a treat to the eyes. The sunset view that it offers draws people in large numbers. Because of its terrain, the hills are famous for trekking, paragliding and rock climbing, making it a perfect attraction for adventure seekers.

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places to visit in Vagamon

Murugn Mala is a scenic hill in the region famous for a splendid rock-cut temple dedicated to Lord Murugan. The atmosphere is often divine and the attraction helps one get closer to nature. The scenic terrain makes it an apt location for nature walks and sightseeing.

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from city center 10 out of 17
places to visit in Vagamon

Situated amidst dense vegetation, Maramala Waterfalls is a breathtaking natural water body that cascades from a height of 60 metres. It is situated in the Teekoy Rubber Estate amidst dense rubber plantations that make the attraction a suitable escape for nature lovers.

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places to visit in Vagamon

Mundakayam Ghat is a ghat passing through a mesmerizing terrain in the region. It is famous for bird watching and nature walks. One can get a beautiful top view of the scenic location as well. The terrain also makes the ghat an apt location for paragliding.

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from city center 12 out of 17
places to visit in Vagamon

Vagamon Pine Forest is a region with acres occupied by magnificent Pine trees thriving in the environment on steep slopes which is very unique to the region. Seldom crowded, the attraction is pollution free and can enliven one and all. It is, therefore, an apt place for long tranquil nature walks and photography.

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places to visit in Vagamon

Pattumalai Church, a marvellous Roman Catholic Latin Rite Church, was designed by J P Bright. The architectural beauty of the structure amidst lush green tea plantations is a visual treat. In fact, the name ÐPattumalaiÓ, meaning a hill covered with silk, is an apt description of the attraction which is situated on an elevation and offers a splendid view of the plantations down the slope.

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from city center 14 out of 17
places to visit in Vagamon

Idukki Arch Dam, an engineering marvel, is located in the located in the South-Indian state of Kerala. It is an arch dam with double curvature and is built on River Periyar. Precisely, the dam is constructed in a gorge between two hills, Kuravathi and Kuravan. It is at the height of about 550 feet and is a breathtaking sight in the otherwise rugged terrain along which has been built. With this height, it is one of the highest arch dams in Asia. Because of its massive size, the dam can be seen from quite some distance and the sight of the structure in between the granite hills is breathtaking. The surrounding is lush green, and the reservoir serves as a quick getaway for locals. As part of promoting hydel tourism, boating in the reservoir is open for tourists.

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places to visit in Vagamon

Located at a distance of few kms from Erattupetta in Kottayam inside a private rubber estate, Marmala Waterfalls are popularly known as the ‘enchantress of the jungle’. Plummeting from a height of 200 feet, the unblemished clear waters create an aura of mist around them. The tantalising waterfalls splash into a 12 feet pond and run down to join the river Teekoy. Replete with timber trees on the green-carpeted mountains, the clear cascading waters offer a sight like no other. Slightly veiled amidst thick bushes and blue hills, the location can only be reached by a short trek on the hillside.

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places to visit in Vagamon

Nestled in between three green hills, Vagamon Lake is a slice of haven tucked in the valley of Vagamon. Boasting of picturesque surroundings and lush greenery, the lake is a popular tourist spot that draws a lot of tourists. Besides, the hills surrounding it boast of glossy green grass carpet which is always blooming with vibrant flowers. Popular for picnics and leisure outings, you can also enjoy boating in the lake. Especially popular among photography enthusiasts and solitude seekers, the region around the lake offers peace and calm like no place else. In addition to that, the lake has been used for shooting purposes and if you are lucky, you might also spot your favourite actors here.

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places to visit in Vagamon

On the way to Vagamon, one must take a break to behold the Karikadu View Point if you are travelling through the Erattupetta route. This point is known for its sky-high, lush green valleys and mystic fogs. The road to Vagamon can be seen zig-zagging the hills beyond. A panther statue has been built to add to the aesthetic value of this place.