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Kanthalloor
Sign in to saveKanthalloor is a village in Devikulam taluk, Idukki district, Kerala. It is a village nestled in the Western Ghats of India. The salubrious climate and the picturesque landscapes and wide variety of tropical crops coupled with the close proximity to Munnar (a major hill station), has transformed this village into a tourist destination.
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Kanthalloor is a village in Devikulam taluk, Idukki district, Kerala. It is a village nestled in the Western Ghats of India. The salubrious climate and the picturesque landscapes and wide variety of tropical crops coupled with the close proximity to Munnar (a major hill station), has transformed this village into a tourist destination.
==Crops== thumb|Cabbage field at Kanthalloor thumb|right|200px|Apple farm at Kanthalloor thumb|Quince farming at Kanthalloor Kanthaloor is famous for its wide variety of crops which are not seen in the other parts of kerala. It is the only place in South India where apples are grown. it also includes varieties of orange, strawberry, blackberry, plums, gooseberry, egg fruits, peach, passion fruits and more.
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