Kochi &
Tourist attractions
Nestled on the southwestern coast of India, Kochi (also known as Cochin) is a vibrant city that serves as a perfect blend of rich history, cultural diversity, and modern dynamism. Often referred to as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea,” Kochi has been a major port and trading hub for centuries, attracting merchants from around the globe.
This coastal jewel is located in the state of Kerala, a tropical paradise known as “God’s Own Country.” Kerala, located at the southern tip of India, is celebrated for its lush landscapes, serene backwaters, and a unique cultural heritage. The state’s captivating beauty and tranquil environment provide an ideal setting for intellectual exchange and relaxation. Within this breathtaking Indian state, Kochi’s legacy of global exchange is particularly visible.
Explore Fort Kochi, where cantilevered Chinese fishing nets stand against the backdrop of colonial-era buildings, and wander through Jew Town, a testament to its multicultural past. Beyond the historical charm, Kochi offers picturesque backwaters, serene beaches, and a thriving contemporary arts scene.
With its harmonious mix of tradition and progress, Kochi, and the captivating state of Kerala, provide an inspiring and unforgettable backdrop for our international symposium. We invite you to experience the region’s unique tapestry of culture, cuisine, and captivating sights, ensuring a memorable visit beyond the symposium halls.