Thevara is a place in central Kochi in Kerala, India.

Location

Geography

Thevara is part of the mainland Kochi and marks its south-west boundary. It is connected to the water-bound West Kochi via bridges. Thevara is a link to Thevara Ferry and Konthuruthy which links the place like Kumbalam,

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to other areas of Kochi city via waterway. The major artery of Kochi city starts from Kacheripady and ends at Thevara Junction. Thevara is the first residential area one would come across after crossing over the Venduruthy Bridge to enter

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city. It is a quiet waterfront locale, about 2.5 km from the commercial center of M. G. Road and South Railway Station. Cochin International Airport is 33 km to the north-east. Ernakulam Central Bus Station is about 3 km from Thevara. The road via Kundannoor is an easy access to Cochin bypass.

Places of interest

Cochin Shipyard Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) is a shipbuilding facility in India. It is part of a line of maritime-related facilities in the port-city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. Of the services provided by the shipyard are building platform supply ...

Sacred Heart College, Thevara Sacred Heart College, Kochi is an institution of higher education affiliated to the Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. It was established in 1944. In the year 2000, the college was accredited by the National Accreditation and Assessment Cou ...

* Tomb of Mar Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly at Mar Yohannan Nepumsianose Syro-Malabar Church Konthuruthy * Kochi Port Trust *

Kochi Naval Base The Southern Naval Command is one of the three command-level formations of the Indian Navy. It has its headquarters in Kochi, Kerala at INS Venduruthy. It is the Training Command of the Indian Navy. The Command is commanded by a Three Star Fla ...

* Naval Airport, Kochi * Headquarters of Kerala Urban Road Transport Corporation * Cochin Harbour Terminus * Kochi Gurudwara, Perumanoor - The only Gurudwara in the state * S. D. Convent, Perumanoor and Konthuruthy * Kerala Folklore Museum * Queen of Vembnad, Backwater Boating Cruises *

St. Jude Shrine, Thevara ST, St, or St. may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Stanza, in poetry * Suicidal Tendencies, an American heavy metal/hardcore punk band * Star Trek, a science-fiction media franchise * Summa Theologica, a compendium of Catholic philosophy ...

* Life Care Centre Hospital Maliyekal Road Thevara.
JGT Living Spaces - Uparika Malika Luxury Apartments, Thevara

Notable residents

* Mar Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly - Venerable and founder of the congregation of the Sisters of the Destitute (S. D.)Syro Malabar Church Official Website
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References

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External links

Cochin Shipyard official site

S.H college official site

St.Jude Shrine,Thevara
Neighbourhoods in Kochi