Onam is a festival of Kerala, during which
a lot of Keralites make pookalam (Rangoli
made up of fine chopped or whole flowers). The food and places add to the sweet
memoir of Kerala’s culture & beauty.
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The enigma or the flavour of Onam lies in
the following five places that rock Keral’s tourism sector.
1. Thripunithura, a neighbour of Ernakulum
in Kochi hosts a street parade that includes floats, decorated elephants,
music, art and more on the first day of the celebrations. This day is known as
Athachamayan which reminds of the Maharaja Kochi who, when alive used to travel
from Thripunithura to Vamanamoorthy, Thrikkakara.
2. Trichur also hosts a colourful parade
that magnets a lot of people. A group of elephants , well decorated walk
through the crowds and fireworks.
Swaraj Round of Trichur is popular for the
Pulikalli also known as Tiger Play. The artists/ performers are dressed and
painted like a tiger.
3. Kovalam, the dance centre of the city is
acknowledged for its contribution to the dance education, art fairs. It hosts a
Kathakali dance performance for which the performers usually get dressed as
mythological characters.
4. River Pumpa in Kuttanad region hosts the
Snake-boat Race aka vallamkalli. 100 oarsmen get into each boat competing with
the other group.
5. Trivandrum, being the state capital, has
20 venues to host a variety of different events, like Pookalam, handicrafts, dance
competitions, fairs etc.
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