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Must See Destination
The uniqueness of ayurveda brings the whole person to a new sphere of
rejuvenation. The system is the consequence of vigorous contemplation and
researches of great scholars. As in the magnificent past, nowadays Kerala is
extremely renowned for its spices, coir, coconut, tea and coffee. In the history,
these glorious crops caused to build and destroy kingdoms and offered rise
and fall of different religious practices across the world. It was in 1956 that
Travancore, Kochi and Malabar states were put together and made into the
State of Kerala with Thiruvananthapuram, the remote south, being her capital.
The total area of 38,863 sq km is divided into 14 districts and the total
population is 31,838,619. Malayalam is used as the mother tongue and 90.92%
of the total people are literate. All of these offer a heavenly experience of
Kerala, one of the must see destinations in the world.