Religious PlacesTemple Shri is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is
located at Prislin Ponda Taiuka.
The temple in Thirwanathaouram is very
important. The temple is high up to God.
The Moti Masjid has another name. It
is called Pearl Mosque. It is a beautiful building but no one
can go in and out. The Moti Masjid was built in 1646.
The building is a part of Red Fort Agra.
Mughal Emperor Akbar
Akbar started building a tomb in the 1500's. He
died during construction and his son took over and made the
tomb smaller to save money. There are four sandstone gates.
They are Hindu, Muslim, Christian and a mixture. The sculpture
of Akbar is below ground and only a little bit of light gets
on the tomb. There is a copy of the tomb in the courtyard.
Public
Places
Sankamutkham Beach: The long stretch
of clean sand is hidden. The water there is not good for
bathing.
Kolam: Kolam Beach is 16 Kilometers
away from the great city. It is supposed to be one of
the nicest beaches in the entire world.
Culangn Beach: People say you should
visit this beach. It's along the Arabian sea. It is very
popular, the visitors say.
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