AlleppeyInformation
Alleppey, one of the best-known ports along the coast of Malabar, is referred to as the Venice of the East, built on the banks of a network of canals. It is a fabled trade center of antiquity.
The beach here is not as big as the others. However, north of Alleppey, the Arthunkal beach in worthy of development as an international holiday resort. Watching rural life at close quarters - the many activities like; toddy tapping, fishing for small fry, coir-making, prawn farming, and scores of other sights by a boat trip in a country craft up and down the narrow canals in the coastal region is gaining in popularity among the foreign tourists and the North Indian visitors alike. |