Best Landmarks Near Edakkal Caves (Kerala)

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The best landmarks near Edakkal Caves

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  1. Historical place4.6265,969 reviews

    Mysore Palace

    Mysore Palace is a stunning historical site that showcases the rich cultural heritage of India. With its intricate architecture and vibrant surroundings, it’s a must-visit for any traveler. Experience the history, art, and grandeur of this iconic palace, set against the backdrop of Mysuru, Karnataka.

    Daily 10:00–17:30

    176 min drive · 88 kmAgrahara, Chamrajpura, Mysuru, Karnataka 570004

  2. Zoo4.5117,080 reviews

    Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens

    Located in the heart of Mysuru, Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens offers an enchanting experience for animal lovers and families alike. This expansive zoo is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including exotic species and local fauna, all set against a backdrop of lush greenery and serene landscapes. Whether you're wandering through the well-maintained paths or observing the animals in their habitats, this is a must-visit attraction for tourists seeking a family-friendly outing or a peaceful day in nature.

    Daily 8:30–17:30

    177 min drive · 88 kmZoo Rd, Indira Nagar, Ittige Gudu, Mysuru, Karnataka 570010

  3. Aquarium4.679,330 reviews

    Lokaranjan Aqua World Underwater Zoo

    Lokaranjan Aqua World Underwater Zoo in Mysuru is an enchanting aquatic paradise that showcases a diverse range of marine life, making it a must-visit for tourists. With its unique underwater exhibits and educational experiences, it's perfect for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking to explore the beauty of the underwater world.

    Mon–Fri 9:00–20:00 · Sat–Sun 9:00–21:00

    177 min drive · 89 km853-n-15 Zoo Garden Road, 15b, Lokaranjan Mahal Rd, Indira Nagar, Ittige Gudu, Mysuru, Karnataka 570010

  4. Art museum4.765,212 reviews

    Sand Museum Mysuru

    Nestled in the vibrant city of Mysuru, the Sand Museum is a unique artistic haven showcasing intricate sand sculptures. A visit here offers a delightful fusion of creativity, culture, and artistry that will leave tourists mesmerized. Immerse yourself in this enchanting world of sand art, where every sculpture tells a story and reflects the beauty of craftsmanship.

    Daily 8:30–18:30

    178 min drive · 89 kmChamundi Hill Rd, KC Layout, Mysuru, Karnataka 570010

  5. Tourist attraction4.563,085 reviews

    Kozhikode Beach

    Kozhikode Beach is a picturesque destination on the Malabar Coast, renowned for its tranquil atmosphere, stunning sunsets, and vibrant local culture. Ideal for tourists looking to unwind by the ocean, this beach offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit spot in Kerala.

    131 min drive · 65 kmbeach, Mananchira, Kozhikode, Kerala 673032

  6. Catholic cathedral4.535,209 reviews

    St. Philomena's Cathedral

    St. Philomena's Cathedral in Mysuru is a stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture. With its towering spires and intricate stained glass, it captures the hearts of visitors. The serene atmosphere and rich history make it a must-visit for tourists exploring the cultural landscape of Karnataka. Open daily from morning till evening, this iconic church welcomes everyone seeking solace or simply wishing to admire its beauty.

    Daily 5:00–20:00

    180 min drive · 90 kmLourdes Nagar, Ashoka Rd, Lashkar Mohalla, Mysuru, Karnataka 570001

  7. Tourist attraction4.220,333 reviews

    Edakkal Caves

    Nestled in the lush hills of Kerala, the Edakkal Caves are not just a geological wonder but also a treasure trove of ancient rock art. Perfect for adventurous tourists, these caves offer breathtaking views, intriguing history, and a chance to explore the rich cultural tapestry of the region.

    Tue–Sun 8:30–16:00

    Right next to Edakkal CavesNenmeni, Kerala 673595

  8. Scenic spot4.518,891 reviews

    Lakkidi View Point

    Discover the breathtaking Lakkidi View Point, a must-visit scenic spot in Kerala known for its stunning vistas, lush greenery, and serene atmosphere. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike, this location offers a unique glimpse into the beauty of the Western Ghats.

    Open 24 hours

    53 min drive · 27 kmG269+VHF, Kozhikode-Mysore-Kollegal Highway, Lakkidi, Kerala 673576

  9. Market4.517,054 reviews

    Mittayi Theruvu - SM Street

    Discover the bustling atmosphere of Mittayi Theruvu - SM Street, a vibrant market in Kozhikode, Kerala. Known for its rich heritage and diverse shopping options, this lively street is a must-visit for any tourist seeking to experience the local culture and flavors.

    Daily 9:00–22:00

    129 min drive · 65 kmSM St, Palayam, Kozhikode, Kerala 673001

  10. Tourist attraction4.615,260 reviews

    Thamarassery Churam

    Thamarassery Churam is a breathtaking mountain pass nestled in Kozhikode, Kerala, renowned for its stunning views and historical significance. This enchanting location offers tourists a picturesque escape, complete with lush greenery, winding roads, and a glimpse of Kerala's rich heritage.

    Open 24 hours

    53 min drive · 27 kmKozhikode, Kerala 673001

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