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QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon) (6 PFs)
कोल्लम जंक्शन
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Updated: Nov 25 2023 (22:41)
Kollam Junction, also known as Quilon, is a major railway station in Kerala, India. Located on the Thiruvananthapuram-Chennai mainline, it offers a bustling hub with six platforms serving numerous trains. Passengers can find various amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and book stalls, catering to diverse needs. The station's proximity to the scenic Ashtamudi Lake and historic landmarks like the Tangasseri Lighthouse adds to its allure, attracting tourists and travelers alike.

Tourism

Thangasseri Lighthouse: A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Ashtamudi Lake: A scenic lake known for its unique eight-branched structure and boat rides.
Kollam Beach: A beautiful beach offering relaxation and water sports activities.
Mahadeva Temple: A prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate carvings.
St. Andrews Church: A historic church known for its colonial architecture and peaceful ambiance.

Food

Sree Krishna Hotel: A popular vegetarian restaurant known for its delicious South Indian dishes.
Hotel Woodlands: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian options, including North Indian and Chinese cuisine.
The Grand Vegetarian: A fine-dining vegetarian restaurant serving a delectable range of dishes.
Anjappar: A well-known South Indian vegetarian restaurant serving traditional delicacies.
Saravana Bhavan: A chain of vegetarian restaurants renowned for its South Indian thalis.

Station Address

Jn Pt KYJ/TVC/TSI, NH-544, Chinnakkada Roundabout, Chamkkada, Kollam District - 691001.
State: Kerala

Elevation: 11 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-3
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)


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