Alleppey Lighthouse, Alappuzha
The Alleppey Lighthouse, a historic beacon overlooking the Arabian Sea, stands as a testament to Kerala’s maritime heritage. Built in 1862, this iconic structure is among the oldest lighthouses on the Arabian coast. Visitors can climb its spiral staircase to witness breathtaking panoramic views of Alleppey town and the glistening coastline. Its well-preserved architecture and rich history make it a favorite spot for photography enthusiasts and history buffs.
Best Time to Visit: September to March 🌤️
Distance: 4 km from Alleppey town ➡️
Travel Tips: Wear comfortable shoes for the climb, and visit during early hours for unobstructed views and cooler weather.
Nearby cafes and snack stalls offer a variety of refreshments, allowing you to unwind after your visit. The Alleppey Lighthouse is not just a historical monument but a window to Kerala’s glorious maritime past.
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