Tourism News

Historic tunnel to get publicity through Kerala Tourism

Published in Newsletter Issue No. 187 - 01-March-2009

The tunnel carrying water pipes at Vellayambalam in the capital city, Thiruvananthapuram, could soon host travelers visiting the city. The Minister for Tourism, Mr. Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, while inaugurating the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of the Wellington Water Works drew attention to the 200 m tunnel, carrying water pipes at Vellayambalam, as a potential tourist attraction. This aspect could be made part of Kerala Tourism?s marketing strategy, the minister said.