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    Vaikom (IPA: [ʋɐjkʲːɐm]) is a municipality in the Kottayam district of Kerala, India. It is located 33 km (20.5 mi) north of the district headquarters in Kottayam and about 152 km (94.4 mi) north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram .

  2. Situated in the northwest of Kottayam District in Kerala, India is the serene and peaceful town of Vaikom. This place has many backwaters and lots of greenery making it an apt location to enjoy and relax. Vaikom is also a well known pilgrimage centre.

  3. Situated in the northwest of Kottayam District in Kerala, India is the serene and peaceful town of Vaikom. This place has many backwaters and lots of greenery making it an apt location to enjoy and relax. Vaikom is also a well known pilgrimage centre.

  4. Vaikom in Kottayam district of the southern state of India, Kerala, is one of the main pilgrim centres of the south. Famous for the Vaikkath Asthami celebrations in November/December, it is one of the few temples which is held in reverence by both Shaivaites and the Vaishnavaites.

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  5. Apr 2, 2024 · Recently, India commemorated the centenary of Vaikom satyagraha, a pivotal movement in India's history that challenged untouchability and caste oppression.

  6. Jan 1, 2007 · A quaint village in the Kottayam district, Vaikom is known for its pristine water bodies and village experiences showcasing the state's lifestyle and spiritual significance. It is also one of the major responsible tourism destinations in Kerala.

  7. Mar 30, 2024 · Running for over 600 days, the Vaikom satyagraha was the first among many temple entry movements in India. Amidst the national movement, it foregrounded the issue of untouchability and caste oppression.

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