University College Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram

Name: University College Thiruvananthapuram
Address: Thiruvananthapuram, India

#44 among attractions in Thiruvananthapuram

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University College, Thiruvananthapuram is a constituent college of the University of Kerala, based primarily in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of the Indian state of Kerala. The college was awarded 23rd rank by National Institutional Ranking Framework, NIRF in 2019 and 2020. ()

Established: 1834 (190 years ago)Coordinates: 8°30'11"N, 76°56'56"E

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University College Thiruvananthapuram – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Napier Museum, Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, Kanakakkunnu Palace, St. Joseph's Cathedral.

0.6 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Napier Museum, Thiruvananthapuram
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, India, the Napier Museum stands as an exemplar of Indo-Saracenic architecture, blending Indian, Chinese, and Mughal design elements harmoniously. Established in the late 19th century and named...
0.7 miNE
Oldest zoo in India with over 80 species
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, Thiruvananthapuram
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, India, the Thiruvananthapuram Zoo stands as an oasis of biodiversity amidst the urban sprawl. Established in 1857 by the Maharaja of Travancore, it is among the oldest zoos in India and is a...
0.8 miNE
Museum, Palace
Kanakakkunnu Palace, Thiruvananthapuram
21 min walk • Nestled in the lush landscape of Thiruvananthapuram, the Kanakakkunnu Palace stands as a testament to the architectural splendor and cultural heritage of Kerala, India. This regal structure, once the summer retreat for the Travancore Royal Family, is now one of the...
~1020 ftNE
Church
St. Joseph's Cathedral, Thiruvananthapuram
5 min walk • St. Joseph's Cathedral, a beacon of spiritual solace, stands proudly in the bustling city of Thiruvananthapuram, India. This church, with its distinctive architecture, is a center of worship for the local Christian community and a place of interest for visitors from...
0.7 miS
Temple
Gandhari Amman Kovil, Thiruvananthapuram
17 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, India, lies the sacred Gandhari Amman Kovil, a temple steeped in history and devotion. This revered shrine is dedicated to Kanya Kumari, an incarnation of the goddess Parvati, and is a...
~360 ftSE
City hall
Mahatma Ayyankali Hall, Thiruvananthapuram
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, Mahatma Ayyankali Hall stands as a proud testament to the city's vibrant community life and cultural ethos. Named after the revered social reformer and leader Mahatma Ayyankali, this city hall is a...
0.5 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Kerala Science and Technology Museum, Thiruvananthapuram
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, the Kerala Science and Technology Museum stands as a beacon of knowledge and innovation. Established with the aim of popularizing science and technology among the general public, especially among...
0.5 miSE
Shopping, Market
Pettah Market, Thiruvananthapuram
13 min walk • Pettah Market, nestled in the bustling city of Thiruvananthapuram, is a vibrant and thriving bazaar that pulsates with the rhythms of daily Indian life. A cornucopia of sights, sounds, and smells, this market offers an authentic slice of local culture and is an...
0.5 miNE
Church
Mateer Memorial Church, Thiruvananthapuram
13 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Thiruvananthapuram, the Mateer Memorial Church stands as a beacon of spiritual solace and architectural beauty. This historic church, constructed in 1906, is named in memory of the Reverend Samuel Mateer, a significant figure of the...
0.7 miNE
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Trivandrum Observatory, Thiruvananthapuram
19 min walk • The Trivandrum Observatory stands as a beacon of scientific heritage in the city of Thiruvananthapuram, India. Established in 1837 by the Maharajah of Travancore, Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma, this astronomical observatory is among the oldest in India.
~1130 ftE
Botanical garden
Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, the Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute is a verdant oasis that spans across 300 acres of undulating land. Established in 1979, this botanical garden is not only a feast for the eyes with its lush landscapes...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to University College Thiruvananthapuram?

Nearby attractions include Mahatma Ayyankali Hall, Thiruvananthapuram (2 min walk), St. Mary, Thiruvananthapuram (5 min walk), St. Joseph's Cathedral, Thiruvananthapuram (5 min walk), Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram (6 min walk).

How to get to University College Thiruvananthapuram by public transport?

The nearest stations to University College Thiruvananthapuram:

Bus

Vikasbhavan (11 min walk)
Vikasbhavan KSRTC Bus Station (11 min walk)

Train

Thiruvananthapuram Thampanoor Railway Station (29 min walk)
Thiruvananthapuram Central (30 min walk)