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Royal Plaza, Kerala - Kurali

October 01, 2021 0 Comments

 

Royal Plaza Kurali is one of the most famous tourist spots in Kerala. It attracts tourists and visitors from all parts of India and abroad. The best part of Royal Plaza is that it is located within a reserve of Kerala. There are many interesting things to see here and there. Some of the important ones are mentioned below.

As already mentioned, Royal Plaza is located within a national park. It is located at Trivandrum and has been around since 1929. In fact, the whole concept of Park is based on the legend that the area was created after Lord Karthikeyan gifted a deer park to his father. The story states that once, when the deer grew in number in the park, it was cut down.

Kurali is an open air museum which has many sculptures depicting the lifestyle of the Keralites. These sculptures mainly include the carving of animals and other expressive art works. The other sculptures in this museum are an elephant and a buffalo. Another highlight is the miniature paintings of birds and fishes. You can buy anything you want here.

Royal plaza kurali, a small village is well preserved and the view is also very beautiful. The village has a typical Amma (astronomical chart) painted in the wall of a particular house. This chart describes the positions of all the celestial bodies in the sky. The other important attraction here is the Singharaja temple, built in the year 1989 by the then ruler of Kerala, Mr. Thiruvallam.

If we take a quick look inside the Plaza, we can see that it is not a mere place with some trees and grass. Here, it appears as a real art gallery. Here one can go through various art works like sculpture, embroidery, jewelry, pottery etc. The most impressive fact about this place is that even though there are a variety of artists involved, yet the products portray Hinduism and are produced using traditional methods and techniques. In other words, you will get a product which is unique and not available elsewhere.

There are many things which make Kurali, a treasure worth visiting and exploring. Besides, it is also a great place to celebrate your vacations and enjoy your life with friends and family members. You can also shop here. Besides, if you are lucky, you may get hold of some rare coins and jewels. Thus, it is always recommended that you should make it a point to visit this royal palace or monument once in your lifetime. It will not only add to your pleasure, but also will leave a strong and deep impact on your mind.

Some say he’s half man half fish, others say he’s more of a seventy/thirty split. Either way he’s a fishy bastard.

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