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Kuttikkanam, is a village in Idukki district, Kerala, southern India. It is 3,500 feet (1,100 m) above sea level and surrounded by lush green tea plantations. It is within the territory of Peermade.

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Buses ply to Kuttikkanam from Kottayam regularly. The nearest railway station is Kottayam.

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Taxis are the best way to get around.

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• Summer Palace. Built by Srimoolam Thirunal, this was the favorite summer residence of Travancore Rajas. It is now a private residence.  edit

• Hope Church. More than 150 years old.  edit

• Ashley Bungalow. An early example of colonial architecture in a spectacular setting.  edit

• Tomb Of Peer Muhammad. The sufi saint whom Peermade is said to be named after.  edit

• Panchalimedu. Linked in legend to the Pandavas of the Mahabarata.  edit

• Amrutha Mala. Mountain peak attractive to hikers.  edit

• Peeru Hills, (1 km distant).  edit

• Grampi (Commonly known as Parunthupara). Rock sculpture about 150 ft (46 m) high and about 3,800 feet (1,200 m) above sea level.  edit

• Thottapura. The place where the Travancore royal family stored weapons.  edit

• Baker Hills (Commercially named to Thrisangu Hills). Rolling hills with views.  edit

• Panchalimedu. A viewpoint, according to legend one of the many hiding places of the Pandavas and Panchali. From a pond known as Panchalikkulam the Makarajyothi, can be seen, the divine flame lit during the pilgrimage season in Sabarimala.  edit

• Valanjanganam Waterfalls. A main attraction of Kuttikkanam, also known as Ninnumullippara. The waterfall is about 75 ft (23 m) in height and is usually covered in mist.  edit

• Nallathanni viewpoint, (On the Kottayam-Kumily State Highway).  edit

• Artificial forest. A dense pine forest covering 100 acres (0.40 km2). Contains an estimated 30 species of birds, including rare endangered species. It is classified as a buffer zone by the Kerala state forestry department.  edit

• Azhutha Diversion Project. A project constructed by the Kerala government on the Azutha river, diverting water to Idukki Reservoir through a 987 m long tunnel.  edit

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Kuttikkanam has a golf course, restaurants, and an ayurvedic rejuvenation center.

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Spices and coffee.

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