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2 Nov

Embrace the Rich Culture of Kerala at the Keraleeyam Festival in Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, the vibrant capital city of Kerala, is currently ablaze with the colors, sounds, and flavors of the Keraleeyam Festival, a week-long extravaganza celebrating the essence of Kerala. This grand festival, which commenced today and runs until November 7, is not just a celebration of the state’s cultural heritage but a showcase of its artistic prowess, trade, and much more.

Spread across more than 40 venues, the Keraleeyam Festival is a bold endeavor to highlight the remarkable progress Kerala has achieved. The program features an array of seminars, exhibitions, fairs, and festivals, offering a comprehensive glimpse into the state’s multifaceted excellence. Among the eagerly anticipated events are captivating performances of classical music, dance, and traditional shows from various regions of Kerala.

For those fortunate enough to be in Thiruvananthapuram, the festival is an absolute must-attend. If you’re contemplating a visit to Kerala to experience this week-long cultural and trade extravaganza, your journey should already be underway! The Keraleeyam Festival is a grand celebration suffused with unparalleled enthusiasm and reverence for Kerala’s remarkable heritage.

This festival provides a splendid opportunity to comprehend why Kerala ranks as one of India’s premier tourist destinations. Beyond the enchanting tea gardens, picturesque beaches, serene backwaters, and lush hill stations, Kerala’s unwavering commitment to its cultural roots and traditions holds a powerful allure for tourists. Enchanting art forms such as Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Koodiyattam, Ottamthullal, and Kalaripayattu are distinctive treasures that everyone should experience at least once.

Moreover, the Keraleeyam Festival offers a delectable journey into the world of Kerala cuisine. The state’s culinary diversity, which varies from coastal delicacies to hillside specialties, is a prominent feature of Kerala’s tourism. This gastronomic adventure promises to captivate your taste buds and broaden your culinary horizons as you explore the array of local, authentic, and traditional dishes from across the region.