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  2. Thiruvananthapuram - Wikipedia

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    Thiruvananthapuram. Thiruvananthapuram, [a] also known as Trivandrum, [b][9] is the capital city of the Indian state of Kerala. It is the most populous city in Kerala with a population of 2,984,154 as of 2024. [10][11] The encompassing urban agglomeration population is around 1.68 million. [5] Located on the west coast of India near the extreme ...

  3. Padmanabhaswamy Temple - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Padmanabhaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of the state of Kerala, India. It is one of the 108 Divya Desams which are considered the sacred abodes of Vishnu in the Sri Vaishnava tradition.

  4. Thiruvananthapuram district - Wikipedia

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    Thiruvananthapuram district. District of Kerala. Clockwise from top: Niyamasabha Mandiram, Kovalam Beach, Attingal, Poovar beach, Varkala underpass, and Anchuthengu Fort. Location in Kerala. Thiruvananthapuram district. Coordinates: 8°29′N 76°56′E  /  8.48°N 76.94°E  / 8.48; 76.94. Country.

  5. Padmanabhaswamy Temple treasure - Wikipedia

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    The Padmanabhaswamy temple treasure is a collection of valuable objects including gold thrones, crowns, coins, statues and ornaments, diamonds and other precious stones. It was discovered in some of the subterranean vaults of the Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, in the Indian state of Kerala, when five of its six (or possibly eight) vaults were opened on 27 June 2011.

  6. Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Temple - Wikipedia

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    Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Temple. Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Swami Temple is one of the most ancient temples of South India. It is situated on the banks of Karamana River near Thiruvallam, Thiruvananthapuram. It is the only temple in Kerala that is dedicated to Lord Parasurama. [1] and counts among the 108 Abhimana Kshethrams of Vaishnavate ...

  7. History of Thiruvananthapuram - Wikipedia

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    The history of Thiruvananthapuram dates back to the 18th century AD. In 1795, the city became the capital of the princely state of Travancore. Several historic landmarks of the city, including the Kowdiar Palace, University of Kerala, and Napier Museum were built during that period. After independence, Thiruvananthapuram was made the capital of ...

  8. Travancore - Wikipedia

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    India. The Kingdom of Travancore (/ ˈtrævəŋkɔːr /), also known as the Kingdom of Thiruvithamkoor (Malayalam: [t̪iɾuʋid̪aːŋɡuːr]) or later as Travancore State, was kingdom that lasted from c. 1729 until 1949. It was ruled by the Travancore Royal Family from Padmanabhapuram, and later Thiruvananthapuram.

  9. Karikkakom Devi Temple - Wikipedia

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    37.3 m (122 ft) Karikkakom Sree Chamundi Devi Temple or Karikkakom Devi Temple is a temple to three Hindu goddess Chamundi located in Thiruvananthapuram, India at Karikkakom. It is more than 600 years old and enshrines a Panchaloha idol of the goddess Karikkakathamma – an incarnation of Chamundi. Chamundi Devi is worshiped there in three ...