Manamboor
Manambur is a village in Varkala Taluk of Trivandrum district in the state of Kerala, India.
Manambur is a village in Varkala Taluk of Trivandrum district in the state of Kerala, India. It is situated 9 km south-east of Varkala Town and 35 km north of State Capital city Trivandrum. Manamboor Subrahmanyaswami temple is famous for kavadi festival.
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Worth seeing in and around Manamboor
One place 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.
- 01Sreenarayanapuram Temple
Sreenarayanapuram Mahavishnu Temple is an ancient Vishnu temple in Kerala, India. It is at Manakala about 4 km from Adoor.
2.5 km · Hindu temple in Kerala · Wikipedia
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Getting to Manamboor
- Airports
- Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 32 km · Cochin (COK), 164 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 259 km
- Stations
- Akathumuri railway station, 2.3 km
- Kochi → Manamboor148 km · quickest by road, 3h 37m · ₹1,110–1,390
- Coimbatore → Manamboor255 km · quickest by road, 6h 59m · ₹2,310–2,880
- Calicut → Manamboor302 km · quickest by road, 7h 30m · ₹2,220–2,780
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No local-transport research exists yet for Manamboor
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 Manamboor. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFrom Varkala Railway Station, taxis and auto rickshaws can be hired.
- Get inPapanasam Beach is around 5 km from Varkala Railway Station ₹40/₹50 by Auto Rickshaw).
- Get aroundThe town of Varkala is about 5 km inland, centered around the train station, and can be reached via autorickshaw for ₹80 The resort area lies along two cliffs, north and south, overlooking the beach areas.
- Go nextKollam - about an hour north by taxi, an easy half-day trip to take a boat ride on the backwaters.
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Manamboor is 27 km from Kollam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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