Mundamveli

Mundamveli
Mundamveli
—  kochi corporation  —
Coordinates
Country India
State Kerala
District(s) Ernakulam
Nearest city Kochi
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Website mundamveli.tripod.com


Mundamveli is a place in Kochi, Kerala, India which is famous for its scenic beauty.This place is situated at a ditance of 12km from the Ernakulam Railway station and 42km from the Nedumbassery International airport.Famous tourist places like Fortkochi and Mattancherry is situated within 10km radius of this place. Arabian sea is situated at a distance of 0.5km from here. The place is rich with backwaters and mangroves which adds a magical beauty to it.For Indian defence this place is very important since it houses so many navy and coastguard officers. The majority of the population are Latin Catholic Christians. The famous St louis church is situated in mundamveli. The feast of St. Jacob which is celebrated every year on December 30, brings in lot of people even from different parts of Kerala. St Louis High School is the old famous aided school in Mundamveli situated in the campus of St Louis Church. Mundamveli is home to an English-medium school, the Santa Maria E.M. School[1], and to the Augustino Viccini Special School for hearing-impaired students[2].Recently this place got media attention when the Cochin Corporation recovered a portion of its mangrove filled backwaters for waste treatment plant.

Outskirts of Mundamveli
JalVayuVihar at Mundamveli

Sources

  • Places of Kerala by TG Nair


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