|മൂന്നാറിലെ മനോഹരമായ 10 സ്ഥലങ്ങൾ|Munnar

Munnar trip @NofasWorld

#AnayirangalDam #Malayalam: #ആനയിറങ്കൽഅണക്കെട്ട്) is an earthen dam built on the #Panniyar #river in #Chinnakanal and #Santhanpara panchayats, 22 km from Munnar in #Idukki district of #Kerala, India. The dam is surrounded on one side by #forest and on the other by #Tata #Tea #Plantation. The dam is located near the Munnar - #Kumily road. The project is situated in #Mudirapuzha basin, a sub basin of #Periyar River.

#Mattupetty Dam (#MadupettyDam), near Munnar in #Idukki District, is a storage concrete gravity dam built in the mountains of Kerala, India to conserve water for hydroelectricity. Taluks through which release flow are #Udumpanchola, #Devikulam, #Kothamangalam, #Muvattupuzha, #Kunnathunadu,#Aluva, #Kodungalloor and #Paravur

#Kundala Dam (#കുണ്ടള അണക്കെട്ട്), also known as #Setuparvatipuram Dam, is a masonry gravity dam built on #Muthirapuzha River in Mattupetty panchayat of Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is part of the #Pallivasal Hydroelectric Project, the #first hydroelectric project in Kerala in the year 1946.The dam is considered to be #Asia's first #arch dam.The location of the dam is at a distance of 20 km from Munnar. It is a major #tourist #destination near Munnar. Kundala dam is located on the way to #Top Station.Kundala dam is an #artificial dam.

#TopStation is a tourist destination located in #Theni district of #Tamilnadu. Top Station is notable as the #historic transshipment location for #KannanDevan tea delivered there from Munnar and Madupatty by railway and then down by #ropeway to #Kottagudi. This area is popular for the rare #Neelakurinji flowers. Top Station is a popular tourist destination which is located about 32 Km away from Munnar in the Kannan Devan hills
Top station derived its name for being the upper terminal of the Kottaguruddi aerial ropeway and also for being the highest terminal #railway station of the Kundala valley railway built in 1902 between Munnar, Poma Kudnala and low points in the rest of the hills.

#CarmelagiriElephantPark is a private park for #elephant riding through the hilly paths of Munnar forest, a part of #Keralatourist.There are many #greenhills, lush #valleys, #mistycloud-covered forests.

#EravikulamNationalPark is a 97 km2 national park located along the Western Ghats in the Idukki and Ernakulam districts of Kerala in India. The park is the #firstnationalpark in Kerala. It was established in 1978.It was declared as #Sanctuary in 1975 with the intention of protecting the indigenous population of #NilgiriTahr.The entry timings at Eravikulam National Park are from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. #Entryfees at Eravikulam #NationalPark for #Indian citizens is Rs. 125 per head while for #children it is Rs. 95 per head.This park presently houses the largest population of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and is also the famous habitat of #Neelakurunji which #blooms only once every #12 years.
Eravikulam region is extremely rich in terms of #medicinal #plants as the forests and hills of this park house about 700 #medicinalplants. Some of them are used for #traditional or #folk medicinal practices in the area, while others are exploited commercially.

Govt Botanical garden:
Entry Fee 20 per person which is a flat rate for both #adults and #children, whether they are #Indians or #foreigners,20 for Still Camera &50 for Video Camera. Commonly known as the KFDC #Garden, the Floriculture Centre in Munnar is a place full of #beautiful #flowers, #herbs, medicinal plants, #bonsai and various types of #greens.This botanical park is open on all days from 10 AM to 5:45 PM. The ticket counter is open only until 5 PM though.

#Ramakkalmedu is now a famous #hillstation in Idukki district with a panoramic view of Tamil Nadu #villages and #towns. It has the #highest #wind-blow rate in Asian continent and the wind blows at a speed of around 35kms/hour in all #seasons here. This made Ramakalmedu a prime #WindFarm region in Kerala. Ramakalmedu is at a height of about 3500 feet above #sea level.Ramakkalmedu is located in #Karunapuram Panchayath, just 15 km east of #Nedumkandam in #Thekkady.

#chathurangapara is a #beautiful #spot where the #beauty is bound to make you pinch yourself. The #ViewPoint is located in the Idukki district of Kerala by the border of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. There are hundreds of #windmills placed in this region. The heavy #wind passing between the mountains has a great impact of production of electricity in both the states. . It is situated 16km away from Nedumkandam.

Munnar, the #famous hill station of #southIndia, is a romantic locale where #naturalbeauty is everywhere to visit, explore and to enjoy. Munnar is situated at the confluence of three mountain streams – #Muthirapuzha, #Nallathanni and #Kundala – and the word 'Munnar' means three rivers in #Malayalam.Munnar is such a #beautifulplace in Kerala. #hills, #mist, #valleys, #streams, #waterfalls, #tea plantations, It is a beautiful tea #town in Idukki district of Kerala.