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Vizhinjam is an area located in the city of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of the state of Kerala in India. [1] which belongs to Thiruvananthapuram Corporation.It is located 16 km south west from the city centre and 17 km south of Trivandrum International Airport along NH66.
As Kanyakumari is a neighboring area to Vizhinjam, vehicles can access National Highway NH 44, the longest highway in India, within a few hours' drive from Vizhinjam. [82] This highway extends from Srinagar in the north to Kanyakumari in the south, traversing several states including Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya ...
Now, Vizhinjam is a fishing harbour, with a light house. The Portuguese and the Dutch had commercial establishments here. The Portuguese have built a church in Vizhinjam near to the sea shore, which is still functional and is referred as the Old Vizhinjam Church. [2] It is located in the vizhinjam fishing harbour area.
Vizhinjam Lighthouse or Trivandrum Lighthouse is situated near Kovalam beach in Kerala. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It started functioning on 30 June 1972. Vizhinjam was a busy seaport in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Vizhinjam, which is now a region in the present-day Thiruvananthapuram, was the capital of the Ay dynasty. [41] Vizhinjam was an important port city from as early as the second century BC. [42] [43] During the Ay dynasty's rule, Thiruvananthapuram witnessed many battles in which the Chola and Pandyan dynasties attempted to capture the port town ...
Vizhinjam Cave Temple is an ancient Hindu temple at Vizhinjam, near Trivandrum in southern Kerala, India. [ 1 ] The granite cave encloses a one-celled shrine with a loose sculpture of Vinadhara Dakshinamurti.
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The road starts at National Highway 66 from Navaikulam and ends at Vizhinjam with a length of 65.630 km. There is also a link road connecting Thekadda to Mangalapuram at a length of 13.250 km. Apart from the 70m wide six-lane road and a 10m wide service road, the corridor will also have special economic development zones making it a hub for ...