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Famous dam destinations in Kerala.

Kerala- The green paradise is always having a wide variety of treasures for tourists. The calm backwaters, blissful hills, beaches are some of the examples. Have a look at the famous dam destinations in Kerala.

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Famous dam destinations in Kerala.

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  1. FAMOUS DAMS IN KERALA

  2. Idukki Arch Dam A parabolic marvel, aloft at 550 ft. and spread out over 650 ft., receives visitors at the Kuravan and Kurathi Mountains in Idukki. Idukki Arch Dam is the second dam in the world and first of its kind in all of Asia. The sight itself is overwhelming, considering the sheer greatness of the structure and the purpose it serves. Nearby lies the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary where one can seek comfort in nature. Due to the beautiful ambience many tourists from kolkata selecting their kerala tour packages from kolkata to This destination.

  3. Bhoothathankettu Dam Bhoothathankettu is a dam and visitor spot in Ernakulam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 50km away from the city Kochi, and 10km away from kothamangalam. Bhoothathankettu is one of the most blissful dams in Kerala. It is a myth that the natural protection of hills and forests that guard the place were constructed by bhoothams (spirits/ghosts). Since it is located in Ernakulam district, it holds some of the best trekking tracks in the State.

  4. BanasuraSagar Dam BanasuraSagar Dam, which is a part of the Indian Banasurasagar Project and a canal project, started in 1979.The hills, rivers and grassland come together to protect the wonderful BanasuraSagar Dam in Wayanad. Banasura dam is the largest earthen dam in India and the second largest dam in Asia. The environs are pristine with a cool wind opening up a valley full of huge slopes, crystal clear waters, a wildlife sanctuary and a plethora of blossoming plants.

  5. Malampuzha Dam Malampuzha Dam is the second-largest reservoir dam in Kerala. It is located near Palakkad with the scenic hills in the background. It is a mixture of a masonry dam with a length of 1849 m. The dam is 377.5 feet height and crosses the Malampuzha River. There is a grid of two canal systems that serve the dam’s reservoir of hectares. The canal systems serve to irrigate farmland while the reservoir provides drinking water to Palakkad and surrounding townships.

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