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  Kochi general info
Area 94.88 sq. km.
Altitude sea level
Temperature Summer : Max 35.0ºC, Min 21.0ºC.
Winter : Max 25.0ºC, Min 15.0ºC.
Rainfall 350 cm average yearly.
Languages English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Best time to visit December to May

Kochi also known as cochin is a cosmopolitan city in Kerala. Kochi is the financial capital of Kerala.Kochi has a colorful and an eventful history. It was an outdated fishing village which became the first European township in India. Initially the town was shaped by the Portuguese, after than Dutch and later the British. We can see the result of these cultural interfaces in the remains of the Indo-European architecture.European influences are seen in the 16th-century Portuguese-built churches and forts, while the mark of early Chinese traders is visible in the unusual fishing nets dotting the shoreline.
 
  How to get there
  Air
Cochin International Airport located in Nedumbassery, 29 km from the city center, this is the largest airport in Kerala and one of major gateway to India. Regular flights to the Middle East and elsewhere in Asia.
  Rail
 Kochi is well connected by train from all parts of India. Most Kerala-bound trains have a major stop here. There are two major rail terminals inside the city limits. Ernakulam Town Station & Ernakulam Junction Station.
  Road
Kochi is accessible from all southern parts of the country as well as other parts of the state
 
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