Thonnakkal is a beautiful village located in the way from kollam to trivandrum. Birthplace of the late Mahakavi Kumaranasan, is near Kayikkara in Thiruvananthapuram District. The house of Kumaranasan is now converted into a tourist spot named Kumaranasan Smarakom. He was a philosopher, a social reformer and a disciple of Sree Narayana Guru. Mahakavi Kumaranasan, a major poet of Malayalam literature lived in Thonnakkal for long time and his major literary contributions came while he was staying in Thonnakkal.
Mahakavi Kumaranasan, a major poet of Malayalam literature lived in Thonnakkal for long time and his major literary contributions came while he was staying in Thonnakkal. Birthplace of the late Mahakavi Kumaranasan, is near Kayikkara in Thiruvananthapuram District. The house of Kumaranasan is now converted into a tourist spot named Kumaranasan Smarakom. The place has also given birth to Kathakali artistes like Thonnakkal Peethambaran and Margi Vijayakumar. Thonnakkal is also well known for sports such as Volley Ball. Thonnakkal owns its own Volleyball Team based upon Thonnakkal Samskarika Samithi.
The place has also given birth to Kathakali artists like Thonnakkal Peethambaran and Margi Vijayakumar. Thonnakkal is also well known for sports such as Volley Ball. Thonnakkal owns its own Volleyball Team based upon Thonnakkal Samskarika Samithi.
October,November,December,January,february,March are considered the best time to visit Thonnakkal trivandrum.
Sea Food is available along with traditional kerala food
Thonnakkal is a village located on the road from kollam to trivandrum. Thiruvananthapuram metropolitan area the southern side of Kerala , India. It is located on the National Highway 47 on the way to Kollam from the state's capital. It is located about 25 km from the state's capital Thiruvananthapuram.Distance between Trivandrum and Thonnakkal Bus Stop is 23 kms or 14.3 miles or 12.4 nautical miles