Moolampilly
Moolampilly is an Island in Kochi surrounded by river Periyar.
Moolampilly is an Island in Kochi surrounded by river Periyar. It is a part of Kadamakkudy grama panchyath, Kanayannur Taluk, Ernakulam District in the Indian state of Kerala. The Word " Moolampilly" is derived from the Portuguese word " Molambo" means Rag. The Portuguese people created the christian community in moolampilly island. Portuguese heritage is still over there. Moolampilly is famous for the handmade earthenpots and Tandoori ovens. Moolampilly Kaliman (Clay) Society was formed in 1962.
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Worth seeing in and around Moolampilly
3 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.
- 01Vembanad Rail Bridge
Vembanad Rail Bridge is a railway bridge over the Vembanad Lake in Kerala, India. With a total length of 4.62 km, it is the ninth longest railway bridge in India.
3.8 km · bridge in India · Wikipedia - 02St. Francis Xavier's Church, Pizhala
St. Francis Xavier's Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Pizhala, Kerala, in the Archdiocese of Verapoly.
1 km · building in India · Wikipedia - 03Chittoor Sree Krishnaswamy Temple
Chittoor Sree Krishnaswamy Temple, located at South Chittoor in the city of Kochi, Kerala, India, is a temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is a major temple under the Cochin Devaswom Board.
1.2 km · temple in India · Wikipedia
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Getting to Moolampilly
- Airports
- Cochin (COK), 19 km · Calicut (CCJ), 127 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 139 km
- Stations
- Edappally Railway Station, 3.8 km
- Calicut → Moolampilly144 km · quickest by road, 3h 44m · ₹1,060–1,320
- Coimbatore → Moolampilly132 km · quickest by road, 3h 18m · ₹1,140–1,430
- Thiruvananthapuram → Moolampilly189 km · quickest by road, 4h 38m · ₹1,430–1,790
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Moolampilly
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 Moolampilly. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inAs the financial capital of Kerala, Kochi is well-connected by air, road, rail and ferry from others parts of India, and to some other international destinations.
- Get inCATS also operates limo services as well as customised packages available for full/half day trips.
- Get inBy helicopter: Pawan Hans, in the departure gate of the domestic terminal, operates a wide range of helicopter services to almost all parts of city as well as state, which requires a prior booking.
- Get inCochin Airport has its own helicopter services with support of Bharat Airways.
- Get inScheduled and chartered helicopter services to pilgrimage centres like Sabarimala, Guruvayoor and major cities like Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode are available.
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Next door to Moolampilly
Moolampilly is 8 km from Kanayannur, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Mulavukadneighborhood in Kachi, Kerala2.9 km
- Kadamakkudi Islandssuburb in Ernakulam District, Kerala, India3.5 km
- Pizhalaisland in Ernakulam District, Kerala, India1.2 km
- Mulavukad Grama PanchayatGram Panchayat in Ernakulam district of Kerala, India3.8 km
- Vaduthalahuman settlement in India2.4 km