Vanchiyoor
Vanchiyoor is a suburban area in Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala in South India.The office of a leading malayalam daily, the Mathrubhoomi is in Vanchiyoor. The Holy Angels' Convent one the oldest educational institutions in Thiruvananthapuram is nearby. (see hotels in Trivandrum)
Since Vanchiyoor is in the heart of the city, it is conveniently located within easy distance of all the major places of interest in Trivandrum. The city is well connected by air, rail and road.
Some of the places of interest in and around Trivandrum are: Shree Padhmanabhaswamy temple.
Kovalam, 12kms to the south of Thiruvananthapuram and one of the finest beaches in India.
Vizhinjam, about 2kms south of Kovalam, it is believed to be an ancient port.
Ponmudi A pleasant resort at an elevation of 912m above sea level.
The Kanakakunnu Palace,The Museum building the natural history museum, the reptile house and the Shri Chitra Art Gallery in the heart of Trivandrum city.
The Science and Technology museum, the Government Secretariat, the Kowdiar palace, the Senate house, are some of the other tourist attractions in the city.
Kanyakumari, India's land's end is 87kms from Trivandrum. Also known as Cape Comorin, it lies in the neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu.
Varkala, with its hot springs and beaches.
Nearest airport : Trivandrum Airport
Nearest Railway Station : Trivandrum / Thiruvananthapuram