Panchalimedu
Hill Station
Panchalimedu
Panchalimedu in Idukki, Kerala, is a serene hill station situated around 3,080 feet above sea level, offering cool climate, refreshing breeze, and beautiful landscapes of hills, meadows, and deep valleys.
The place is steeped in mythology, believed to be where the Pandavas and their wife Panchali stayed during their exile, giving the hill its name. The area features a small temple dedicated to the goddess Bhuvaneswari, a pond called Panchalikulam said to be where Panchali bathed, and a cave known as Pandavaguha with footprints attributed to Bhima.
Visitors enjoy easy trekking paths, mist-covered hills especially during monsoons, and panoramic views of nearby valleys and rubber plantations. Panchalimedu is also a place of spiritual significance with many devotees visiting during festivals like Makaravilakku. Facilities include restrooms, a cafeteria, and accessible pathways, making it a peaceful spot for nature lovers and families looking for a tranquil retreat. Nearby attractions like Parunthumpara and Valanjanganam waterfalls add to its appeal.
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