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oldest Mahadeva temples in Kerala. The Hanuman temple on a small
hilloc is the best examples of gable style of architecture. Thekkudi Cave
temple whichis constructed in Pallava architectural style in 8th centrury is
very beautiful.
Kakki Reservoir: Exhilarating boating experience is offered in the artificial
lake here. The wild life of surrounded forest also gives magical moments
in the lake.
Konni: (11 km from Pathanamthitta) Konni is beautiful of agricultural plantations like rubber, pepper, ginger and coffee. There is a training centre
for elephants at Konni. It is also known for its elephant rides and the
Aanakoodu where elephants are trained for work.
Vijnana Kala Vedi Cutural Centre: Under Indo-French cultural exchange
programme, this institute was established by a French woman Louba Schild
in 1977. In order to preserve the arts and cultural he &