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History Of Vizhinjam Lighthouse
Kovalam, Kerala, India
The Vizhinjam Lighthouse, also known as the Kovalam Lighthouse because of its proximity to the famous beach, is a functioning navigational aid and one of the most recognized landmarks in Kerala. The current tower began operating on June 30, 1972. It stands proudly on Kurumkal Hill, offering spectacu lar, unbroken panoramic views of the entire coastal stretch, including Lighthouse Beach, Hawa Beach, and Kovalam Beach. The structure replaced earlier, simpler day marks that were used when Vizhinjam was a busy seaport in the 18th and 19th centuries. The light it emits guides ships far out in the Arabian Sea. For visitors, the journey to the top is part of the experience, involving a lift ride and a final climb up a narrow spiral staircase. This climb is rewarding, providing a 360-degree vista that captures the contrast between the lush green palm groves and the turquoise expanse of the sea. The area is particularly famous for its dramatic sunset views, making it a favorite spot for photographers and tourists seeking tranquility. The lighthouse not only serves its technical purpose but acts as a powerful symbol of Kovalam's enduring maritime heritage and natural beauty. The serene atmosphere, combined with the cool sea breeze, makes it an ideal place for reflection and relaxation after a day on the beach.
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