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Edakkal Cave
Edakkal cave is wonder and a mystery for archaeologists and historians.Edakkal cave is situated in Ambukutti hill and around 4000 feet. Edakkal cave considered to be one of the earliest centres of human habitation. Three distinct sets of petroglyphs can be seen in the caves and some depictions are as old as 7000 years. Edakkal is the only known place for stone age carvings in South India. The carvings belonging to Neolithic and Mesolithic Age include ancient stone scripts, ancient weaponry figures, symbols, figures of various animals and human beings etc.
Banasura Sagar Dam
The Banasura Sagar dam, which is the largest earthen dam in India and the second largest in Asia, impounds the waters of the Karamanathodu, a tributary of the Kabini river.Situated about 15 km from Kalpetta, the dam holds a large expanse of water and its picturesque beauty is enhanced by the chain of mountains seen on the backdrop. Banasura Hill Resort situated in the shores of this dam well famed as nature lover's paradise.
Kuruva Deweep
Kuruvadweep is spread across 950 acres. The area of Kuruva Island is filled with thick and green forest. It is uninhabited and hence is rich in wide range of flora and fauna, rare species of birds, herbs and orchids.The specific geographical characteristics of Kuruva Island make this place very calm and the forests are always evergreen. Most recently, it has been recognized as the most visited spot in the district by tourists traveled from all over the world.
Edakkal cave is wonder and a mystery for archaeologists and historians.Edakkal cave is situated in Ambukutti hill and around 4000 feet. Edakkal cave considered to be one of the earliest centres of human habitation. Three distinct sets of petroglyphs can be seen in the caves and some depictions are as old as 7000 years. Edakkal is the only known place for stone age carvings in South India. The carvings belonging to Neolithic and Mesolithic Age include ancient stone scripts, ancient weaponry figures, symbols, figures of various animals and human beings etc.
Banasura Sagar Dam
The Banasura Sagar dam, which is the largest earthen dam in India and the second largest in Asia, impounds the waters of the Karamanathodu, a tributary of the Kabini river.Situated about 15 km from Kalpetta, the dam holds a large expanse of water and its picturesque beauty is enhanced by the chain of mountains seen on the backdrop. Banasura Hill Resort situated in the shores of this dam well famed as nature lover's paradise.
Kuruva Deweep
Kuruvadweep is spread across 950 acres. The area of Kuruva Island is filled with thick and green forest. It is uninhabited and hence is rich in wide range of flora and fauna, rare species of birds, herbs and orchids.The specific geographical characteristics of Kuruva Island make this place very calm and the forests are always evergreen. Most recently, it has been recognized as the most visited spot in the district by tourists traveled from all over the world.
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