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	Kochi,Kochi Travel Kochi Tours of Kochi Tourism in Kochi Kerala
		Kochi, the commercial and industrial capital of Kerala, has one of the finest natural harbours in the world.
		Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace): Built by the Portuguese in 1557 and presented to Raja Veera Kerala Varma of Kochi, the palace was renovated in 1663 by the Dutch.
		Kanjiramattom Mosque: The mosque is situated at Kanjiramattom, 30 km from Kochi.
	kerala.indiantravelportal.com /kochi (1525 words)

	Kochi, India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kochi (Malayalam: കൊച്ചി [Kocci]), formerly known as Cochin, is the largest city in the state of Kerala, India, and one of the principal seaports in the country.
		Kochi comprises the mainland Ernakulam, old Kochi including Mattancherry, Fort Kochi, Palluruthy and Thoppumpadi, the suburb of Edapally and the exurbia of Kalamassery, and Kakkanad to the northeast, and Tripunithura to south east, and a group of islands closely scattered in the Vembanad lake.
		Kochi is the administrative headquarters of the Ernakulam district.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kochi,_India (2984 words)

	Kochi Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Prior to the Meiji Restoration, Kochi was known as Tosa Province.
		Kochi Prefecture comprises the southwestern part of the island of Shikoku, facing the Pacific Ocean.
		On February 1, 2005 the villages of Hayama and Higashitsuno from Takaoka District merged to form the new town of Tsuno.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kochi_Prefecture (385 words)

	Kochi (Cochin) - The queeen of Arabian Sea
		Kochi thus became a haven for seafaring visitors from all over the world and became the first European township in India when the Portuguese settled here in the 15th century.
		The Dutch wrested Fort Kochi from the Portuguese in AD 1663 and later in the last phase of the colonial saga, the British took over, the town in 1795.
		This was a Roman Catholic Church during the Portuguese rule from 1503 to 1663, then a Dutch Reformist Church from 1664 to 1804, and Anglican church from 1804 to 1947.
	www.keralagreenery.org /kochi.html (1012 words)

	Kochi — Queen of the Arabian Sea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		This magnificent church was constructed by the Portuguese in 1558 and was later given the status of a cathedral, by the Vatican.
		Kochi’s enormous, cantilevered Chinese fishing nets are a legacy bequeathed to the city by one of the very early visitors to the Malabar Coast, from the court of Kublai Khan.
		It is claimed that this was the residence of Vasco da Gama, and it is one of the earliest Portuguese mansions in Fort Kochi.
	www.travellady.com /Issues/Issue84/84F-kochi.htm (2289 words)

	YachtsIndia.com provides information of Kerala Backwaters, houseboats, backwaters, Kerala tours, kerala travels, kerala ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Kochi (Cochin), The Queen of the Arabian Sea, is the commercial capital and the most cosmopolitan capital of Kerala.
		Kochi is the landing point for all visitors visiting Kerala and was a major center of commerce and trade with the Arabs, Chinese, Portuguese, Dutch and the British in the past.
		Kochi has one of the finest natural harbours in the world and is strategically located on the East - West sea trade route from Europe to Australia.
	www.yachtsindia.com /kochi_etourism.htm (685 words)

	Cities of India, Cochin Kerala, Ernakulam, Visit Kochi, Cochin Travels
		Kochi port is one of the largest in India.
		Kochi International Airport is situated at a distance of 35 kms from town.
		The palace was formerly the residence of the British Resident of Kochi.
	www.cultureholidays.com /cities/kochi.htm (664 words)

	Destination Kochi / Cochin - History
		Kochi earned a significant position on the world trading routes after the world famous port at Kodugallur (Cranganore) was destroyed by massive flooding of the river Periyar in 1340 AD.
		Kochi started to grow and soon developed into a major trading point dealing in pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, etc., which were and still are famous for their quality.
		Kochi owes a lot to great travelers, scholars and traders like Fa Hien, Vasco da Gama, Sir Robert Bristow etc. to her growth and prosperity.
	www.cochin.org /history.htm (582 words)

	Kochi City Online Guide
		Kochi City is located on the southern side of Shikoku, the smallest of Japan's four major islands.
		Bordered by lush green mountains to the north, and blessed by the abundance of the Pacific Ocean to the south, Kochi is naturally rich and beautiful.
		Kochi is also the home of women's voting rights as well as the Japanese Liberty and People's Rights Movement.
	www.city.kochi.kochi.jp /info/english (109 words)

	Kochi India,Cochin,Cochin Travel,Kochi Tours,Cochin Tourism,Cochin Tours,Cochin Travel Tourism
		Kochi (Cochin), the commercial and industrial capital of Kerala, has one of the finest natural harbours in the world.
		Built by the Portuguese in 1557 and presented to Raja Veera Kerala Varma of Kochi (Cochin), the palace was renovated in 1663 by the Dutch.
		Kochi (Cochin), an important commercial centre of the South India is very well serviced by a network of national and state highways, connecting it to all major centres of the area.
	www.south-india-tour-package.com /south-indian-cities/kerala-cities/kochi.html (1371 words)

	Mark Moxon, Travel Writer: India: Kochi
		Even the locals seemed more friendly and relaxed than usual, and as I took the ferry from Kochi's twin town Ernakulam across the bay to Kochi itself, I fell into conversation with a middle-aged man from Bangalore who was visiting with his girlfriend.
		But I was on the ferry to catch the sights of Kochi, a difficult prospect through the haze of hash oil, so I thanked him for his kind offer and slipped into the crowds on the ferry terminal, quite happy just to get high on my surroundings.
		Kochi has a wonderfully eclectic collection of Portuguese churches, backstreets with a Jewish overtone and a beach with the strangest fishing tackle you've ever seen, and it's a superb place to wander round on a lazy Sunday afternoon.
	www.moxon.net /india/kochi.html (1119 words)

	Kerala tourism, tourist spots of Kerala, honey moon locations, houseboats, rental house boats,
		Emakulam (Kochi) is located on the coast of the Arabian Sea with Kottayam and Alappuzha districts on the south, Idukki on the east and Trissur on the north.
		This bastion of the Portuguese in Kochi was a symbol of the strategic alliance between the Maharajah of Kochi and the monarch of Portugal, after whom it was named.
		The Paliam Palace, abode of the Paliath Achans, hereditary Prime Ministers to the erstwhile Maharajas of Kochi, represents the architectural splendour of Kerala.
	www.spiderkerala.com /kerala/tourism/Kochi.aspx (2727 words)

	Cochin - Wikitravel
		Kochi (formerly Cochin) is Kerala's most cosmopolitan city with a bustling commercial port.
		The famous landmark in Kochi is a row of Chinese fishing nets at the mouth of the harbour leading to the Arabian sea.
		Kochi is accessible from all parts of the state of Kerala, through the extensive state run Kerala Road Transport Corporation (K.S.R.T.C.) bus services.
	wikitravel.org /en/Cochin (2309 words)

	Welcome to Kochi - Site Map of Treasure Island
		Kochi Prefecture faces the vast Pacific Ocean and covers half of southern part of Shikoku island.
		It is open all year round from 9:00 to17:00 at the JR Kochi Station 2-7-1 Kitahonmachi, Kochi City.
		The temples that are in Kochi Prefecture are the 24th to the 39th (of the 88) and they are called gascetic practice templesh because of the hardships of traveling the route.
	www.attaka.or.jp /foreign/english (381 words)

	Kochi
		We’re staying in Fort Cochin which is definitely the nicer part of Kochi (you’ve got mainland Kochi known as Ernakulam and then there’s a number of islands around the harbour).
		Due to the various different past rulers there’s an interesting mix of Portuguese, Dutch and English architecture thrown together with an Indian influence.
		The text and photos of article remain the copyright of the Author (Dan and Dani).
	www.travelblog.org /Asia/India/Kerala/Kochi/blog-128570.html (564 words)

	Kochi Travel Guide
		Kochi is the capital of Kochi Prefecture on the southern coast of Shikoku.
		Kochi is also the proud home town of popular Sakamoto Ryoma, who played a role in realizing the Meiji Restoration and was assassinated at a young age.
		Between Okayama and Kochi, there are hourly JR limited express trains (tokkyu), which take about two and a half hours and cost 5,790 Yen for the one way trip.
	www.japan-guide.com /e/e5600.html (188 words)

	DaVinci: Regional> Asia> Japan> Prefectures> Kochi> Education
		KOCHI: The Kerala Action Force has submitted memoranda to the conveners of the LDF and UDF demanding that the education portfolio be handled by mainstream...
		Cochin is the old name of Kochi, 2,595 kilometers south...
		Mysore, Mangalore, Coimbatore, Madurai, Kochi, Vishakapatnam are the southern hot...
	www.bluegrassdavinci.com /ODP/Regional/Asia/Japan/Prefectures/Kochi/Education (331 words)

	Essential Kochi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Later it became the seat of the British resident of Kochi.
		Chinese fishing nets brought from the courts of Kublai Khan; a Jewish synagogue whose roots go back to the diaspora; a Dutch palace from the 16th century; the St. Francis church, perhaps the first to be built by the Europeans on Indian soil: the list goes on.
		Maybe it's Kochi's cosmopolitan lineage, its sophistication and dynamism, which has helped it become the commercial capital of Kerala (one of the 50 most sought after tourist destinations in the world).
	www.veegaland.com /Home/Essential_Kochi/essential_kochi.html (424 words)

	Kochi Revealed (A Photo Essay) by Bruce Takeo Akizuki / In Motion Magazine
		Kochi is a medium size city on the Island of Shikoku that has escaped the tall skyscrapers and congestion of other large Japanese cities.
		One thing about Kochi is that one easily can travel by car within a hour and really get away to the quiet countryside.
		During our stay in Kochi we visited some wonderful attractions such as Kochi Castle, Katsurahama Beach, and Ryugado Cave, but most of trip focused on documenting life in the city.
	www.inmotionmagazine.com /akizuki.html (518 words)

	CIOL : Investment and expansions : Will 'Silicon Valley' Shift to Kochi?
		State IT secretary Aruna Sundararajan said that the DIC had asked for 1,000 acres of land and the details of the involvement of the state government in the project would be worked out after the visit of the high level delegation.
		The DIC had zeroed in on Kochi after scouting for prospective centers in all the southern states in October.
		Kochi Infopark CEO KG Girish Babu said that with the coming of DIC's Smart City, Kochi would emerge as a leading IT destination in South India.
	www.ciol.com /content/news/Investment/2005/105010702.asp (394 words)

	City guide of India - Kochi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Kochi (Cochin)..A city tucked in the beauty of coconut palms and endless blue waters is one of the important towns in South India, with a natural harbour.
		Kochi is a dynamic city with soaring land prices and rapidly industrialising suburbs.
		Half the fun of visiting Kochi is moving around on local ferries.
	www.webindia123.com /city/kerala/ekm/introd.htm (118 words)

	Emirates commences services to Kochi- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		KOCHI: Emirates, the international airline of the UAE, has started its flights to Kochi.
		The flight would operate on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, departing Kochi at 1025 AM and arriving in Dubai at 1.30 PM.
		Emirates is the fourth foreign airline to commence its services to Kochi.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /cms.dll/articleshow?artid=30094504 (248 words)

	President Kalam to meet special children in Kochi - Sify.com
		Kochi: Eighty special children, suffering from cerebral palsy and autism, will be meeting President A P J Abdul Kalam, when he visits them in Kochi on Saturday evening.
		Such children from three panchayats near Kureekad are brought after school hours for two hours, twice a week, and trained in activities of daily life, therapy and socialisation.
		The President, who will be arriving in Kochi on Saturday evening on a two-day visit to Kerala, will also meet at least 100 children drawn from two schools in Ernakulam district—Pragati International Residential School and Minerva Educational Trust Public School.
	sify.com /news/fullstory.php?id=14051397 (286 words)

	Cochin ( Kochi ), Kerala also, Alleppey ( Alappuzha ), Quilon ( Kollam ) , Dutch Cemetery ,
		I will be adding a brief on Cochin, but until then you can go through the photographs of various places, from the old buildings, the Bishop's Palace, the Dutch Houses, and a boat ride around the shore through the harbour.
		Cochin or Kochi as it is now called, is a very interesting part of Kerala.
		It now houses the Museum which has exhibits of the Rajas of Kochi, such as gowns, palanquins, weapons (mostly spears and swords) and furniture.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Acropolis/9669/cochin.htm (688 words)

	Hotels in Kochi, Japan
		Located not too far away from the airport, the train station or the expressway, Kochi Prince Hotel provides spacious rooms in both western and Japanese styles, relaxation facilities such as a sauna, a...
		Kochi always welcomes its visitors with warmth and enthusiasm.
		Located within walking distance from the business district and the tourism center of Harimaya Bridge is Kochi South Breeze Hotel.
	www.bookings.net /city/jp/koji.html?aid=303892;label=hoteltrotter (125 words)

	CalicutNet.com - Kerala, India Travel (Tourist Information). Ernakulam (Kochi).
		Others are of the opinion that 'Kochi (Cochin)' was named so by the Chinese.
		According to them, traders from the court of the Chinese ruler Kublai Khan, gave Kochi (Cochin) the name of their homeland.
		Still another theory is that Kochi (Cochin) is derived from the word 'Kaci' meaning 'harbour'.
	www.calicutnet.com /travel/kochi/kochi.htm (183 words)

	The Hindu : Life Kochi : Monday, April 18, 2005
		The event was the Dog Show 2005, which was held in connection with the 21st and 22nd All India All Breeds Championship, organised by the Cochin...
		There are a large number of gatherings and many an auditorium suitable for performances in Chennai.
		The four-day Baisakhi celebrations by the Sikh community in Kochi city culminated at Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha at Thevara on Sunday.
	www.hindu.com /lf/2005/04/18/kochindx.htm (144 words)

	Welcome to the Museum of Art, Kochi! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Museum of Art, Kochi was proposed as a place of self enlightenment, where people can deepen their understanding, and appreciate excellence in fine arts.
		Catering for all age groups, the museum holds a wide range of events: a permanent collection and various exhibitions of art work; all kinds of workshops and cultural lectures; Noh plays, concerts and theatrical plays held in the Museum Hall.
		Based on the image of "The People and Nature of the South", the main collection is composed of expressionistic works by artists with connections to Kochi Prefecture and works appropriate to the warm, southern feel of Kochi.
	kochi-bunkazaidan.or.jp /~museum/english_page/welcome.htm (148 words)

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