Asramam
Asramam or Ashramam is one of the prime locations in Kollam city of Kerala, India.
Asramam or Ashramam is one of the prime locations in Kollam city of Kerala, India. It is one among the 55 wards of Kollam Municipal Corporation. Asramam is a notable place in the city because of the presence of old airport, public/private institutions, tourism destinations, parks, hospitals, maidan etc. Asramam Maidan, the biggest open space now existing in any of the Kerala Municipal Corporation limits is situated at Asramam. The first airport in the state of Kerala, Kollam Airport, was functioned in this maidan. Asramam is the headquarters of the Kollam branches of Indian Medical Association and Sports Authority of India. Link Road, one of the important roads in the city, passing through Asramam. The one and only International Hockey Stadium in the state is at Asramam.
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Worth seeing in and around Asramam
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Roman Catholic Diocese of Quilon
The Diocese of Quilon is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church based in the southern Indian city of Kollam. The diocese was created in 1329 but the Bishop did not take canonical possession and then Gregory XVI made Quilon as the new diocese suffragan of Verapoly on 1 September 1886.
3.1 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in India · Wikipedia - 02Kollam Beach
Kollam Beach, also known as Mahatma Gandhi Beach, is a beach at Kollam city in the Indian state of Kerala. Kollam Beach is the first 'Beach Wedding Destination' in Kerala.
2.3 km · Beach in Kollam district, Keralam, India · Wikipedia - 03St Thomas Fort
Fort Thomas or St. Thomas Fort or Fortaleza de São Tomé, also known as Tangasseri Fort, is a ruined fort located in the beach town of Tangasseri on the shores of the Arabian Sea in the city of Kollam, Kerala, India.
3 km · Fort in Kollam district, Keralam, India · Wikipedia - 04Mundakkal Beach
Mundakkal Beach is a beach in the city of Kollam, Kerala. The beach is situated at Mundakkal, a neighbourhood that is a local cashew processing hub.
3.9 km · Beach in Kollam district, Keralam, India · Wikipedia - 05Eight-Point Gallery Cafe
The Eight-point Gallery Cafe or 8 Point Art Cafe is an art gallery and cafe situated in Kollam city of Kerala, India. This is the first international standard art cafe in the city of Kollam.
700 m · art museum in Asramam, Kollam · Wikipedia - 06Tangasseri Lighthouse
Tangasseri Lighthouse or Thangassery Lighthouse is situated at Tangasseri in Kollam city of the Indian state of Kerala. It is one of the two lighthouses in the Kollam Metropolitan Area and is maintained by the Cochin Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships.
3.3 km · Lighthouse in Keralam · Wikipedia - 07Ashram Sree Krishna Swamy Temple
Asramam Sree Krishna Swamy Temple is a Sreekrishna temple in the district of Kollam, Kerala, South India located on the shores of Ashtamudi Lake. Lord Krishna in the form of Navaneet Krishnan or Krishna with Butter is worshiped here.
900 m · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia - 08British Residency
The British Residency, also known as the Government Guest House or Residency Bungalow, is a two-storeyed palace situated at Asramam in the city of Kollam in the Indian state of Kerala. It lies close to the site of the old Kollam Airport situated at Asramam in the city and was built by Colonel John Munro between 1811 and 1819.
700 m · Palace in Kollam district, Keralam, India · Wikipedia - 09Thevally Palace
Thevally Palace or Thevalli Palace is a popular heritage Palace situated at the banks of Ashtamudi lake, in Thevally, Kollam city. It is an important historic monument in the state of Kerala in India.
1.6 km · Palace in Kollam district, Keralam, India · Wikipedia - 10Thrikkadavoor Mahadeva Temple
Thrikkadavoor Sree Mahadeva Temple is a Hindu temple in Thrikkadavoor, Kollam district, Kerala, India, dedicated to Shiva. One of the 108 Shiva Temples of Kerala, it is administered by the Travancore Devaswom Board.
2.7 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
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Getting to Asramam
- Airports
- Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 58 km · Cochin (COK), 141 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 242 km
- Stations
- Kollam Junction railway station, 1.2 km · Kollam Port, 2.3 km · Kollam Airport, 300 m · Kollam KSRTC Bus Station, 900 m · Kollam KSWTD Ferry Terminal, 900 m
- Thiruvananthapuram → Asramam60 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · ₹460–580
- Kochi → Asramam51 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · ₹455–570
- Coimbatore → Asramam59 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · ₹500–630
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No local-transport research exists yet for Asramam
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Asramam. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Asramam
Asramam is 2 km from Kollam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Kollamcity in Kerala, India1.3 km
- Tangasserineighborhood in Kollam2 km
- Anchalumooduvillage in Kollam District, Kerala, India2.5 km
- Thrikkadavoorneighborhood in Kollam2.5 km
- Chirakkaravillage in Kollam District, Kerala, India1.1 km
- Thevallyneighbourhood in Kollam, Kerala, India1.6 km