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  • Easter Festival in Kerala

    Easter which falls in April is a major religious festival for the Christians in Kerala. This solemn celebration of the resurrection of Christ is undertaken with religious fervour by Christians of all sects.

    Unlike Christmas with its festive mood, Easter has a ritualistic sobriet.

    Celebration Trends And Rituals

    Easter has a ritualistic sobriet.
    The abstinence period of 50 days preceding Easter known as 'Lent', the Pal Sunday celebrations, the Holy Week comprising Maundy Thursday, good Friday and Easter, are all part of the celebrations.

    General Information

    Religious Practices

    The abstinence period of 50 days preceding Easter known as 'Lent', the Pal Sunday celebrations, the Holy Week comprising Maundy Thursday, good Friday and Easter, are all part of the celebrations.

    Suggested Kerala Historical Forts
    St Angelo Fort Kerala
     

    St. Angelo Fort, the sea front fort was constructed in 1505 AD by the first Portuguese Viceroy Don Francisco De Almeda with the consent of the ruling Kolathiri Raja.After changing hands from the Portuguese to the Dutch and then to the English,

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    Kerala Pallippuram Fort
     

    Situated on the northern fringe of the Vypeen Island, Pallippuram Fort was built in 1507 AD, by the Portugese.It is considered to be the first fort built in India by the Europeans.It witnessed several battles between the Portugese and the Dutch.

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    Kerala Beaches
    Kappad Beach Kerala  
     

    Kappad, the historic beach. It is the beach where Vasco da Gama landed on the 27th of May, 1498 with 170 men in three vessels, thus discovering a sea route to India.

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    Payyambalam Beach Kerala  
     

    The Payyambalam beach located near the Kannur town is one of the beautiful beaches in the state of Kerala.

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    Alappuzha Beach Kerala  
     

    Alappuzha beach is one of the most popular spots in the district of Alappuzha. The pier, which extends into the sea here, is around 140 years old.

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