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1. ALLEPPEY Location: Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, is located in the southern Indian state of Kerala.It lies on the Malabar Coast, bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west and the Western Ghats to the east. Alleppey is approximately 53 kilometers (33 miles) southwest of Kochi (Cochin), a major city in Kerala. Transportation: Alleppey is well-connected by road to major cities and towns in Kerala and neighboring states. National Highway 66 (NH 66) passes through the town, providing access to Kochi, Trivandrum, and other cities. Rail: Alleppey has its railway station, Alappuzha Railway Station, which is a major stop on the Ernakulam– Kayamkulam coastal railway line. It connects Alleppey to cities like Kochi, Trivandrum, and Chennai. Waterways: The backwaters of Alleppey serve as a major transportation artery, with regular ferry services connecting different parts of the town and surrounding areas. Houseboat cruises are a popular tourist attraction and mode of transportation in the backwaters. Economy: Alleppey's economy is primarily agrarian, with rice cultivation being a dominant activity. The fertile lands surrounding the backwaters are ideal for paddy cultivation, and rice is a major crop grown in the region. Fishing: Fishing is another significant economic activity in Alleppey, with its coastal location providing access to abundant marine resources. The town is known for its fishing industry, contributing to both local consumption and commercial trade.

2. Tourism: Tourism is a key driver of Alleppey's economy, particularly due to its scenic backwaters, houseboat cruises, and cultural attractions. The village attracts thousands of domestic and international tourists each year, generating revenue for hospitality, transportation, and related services. The backwaters of Alleppey are a major tourist attraction, offering scenic boat cruises amidst tranquil waterways, coconut groves, and picturesque villages. Houseboat cruises in Alleppey are a unique experience, allowing visitors to stay overnight on traditional Kettuvallam houseboats equipped with modern amenities.Beaches of here is home to beautiful beaches such as Alappuzha Beach and Marari Beach, where tourists can relax, swim, and enjoy water sports. Nehru Trophy Boat Race: The Nehru Trophy Boat Race held annually in Alleppey is a popular event, featuring colorful boat races and attracting spectators from around the world. Culture and Festivals: Kathakali and Mohiniyattam : Alleppey is known for its classical dance forms, including Kathakali (a traditional dance-drama) and Mohiniyattam (a classical dance form performed by women). Festivals: Alleppey celebrates various festivals throughout the year, including Onam, Vishu , and the Alleppey Beach Festival. These festivals feature cultural performances, traditional music, dance, and feasting. Healthcare: Alleppey has several hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities catering to the medical needs of residents and tourists. Some notable healthcare institutions in Alleppey include the Government Medical College, Alappuzha, and various private hospitals and clinics .

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