Cochin is a commercial and business capital of Kerala and is famous for spectacular tourist destinations. The tourist attractions in Cochin are backwaters, Hill palace museum, Bolghatty palace, Mattanchery palace, Cochin harbor, Willingdon Island, St. Francis Church. These are the places which reflects the real beauty of of Cochin. Apart from these tourist attractions in Cochin you can also visit some coconut plantations, coir villages and some beautiful Landscapes. Kerala is a paradise for tourists and Cochin is one of those paradise that satisfies all the holiday desires of tourists.

Cochin or Kochi was under Dutch in early sixteenth century and most of the palaces and Churches are made in that time. All the old structures in Cochin is a reflection of European culture. Cochin is a cluster of islands and is known as Queens of Arabia. The list of tourist attractions in Cochin will never end. Cochin is a perfect place for holiday lovers and throughout the year tourists visits the place. It is a major gateway to explore other parts of Kerala. Cochin was ruled by various rulers but still you can find the place rich in its cultural heritage.

The first thing that most of the tourists like to do is going for a sail on houseboats through backwaters. Spending a night on the houseboat in the middle of the backwaters can be soothing and relaxing. Each of the tourist destinations in Cochin is unique in its own way like St. Francis Church which is one of the oldest churches in India. The church is famous for its historical significance. Vasco da Gama the famous European traveler was buried in this church. But later on his remains was taken back to Portugal.

Tourist attractions in Cochin also includes beautiful lakes and landscapes. It is a best place as it gives you a perfect holiday. Land in Cochin which has got a direct flights from Delhi, Bangalore, Goa and Chennai. So, pack your bags now and enjoy your stay in Cochin. Get more information on the following links:

Backwaters
Santa Cruz Basilica
St. Francis Church
Mattancherry PalaceBolghatty Palace
Cherai Beach
Fort Kochi Beach
Cherai Beach
Willingdon Island
Jewish Synagogue
Vypeen Island
Dutch Palace
Hill Palace
Jewish Synagogue